Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 1.85 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.85 million t
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
23rd
of 58 groups
All-time high
1.85 million t
in 2024
All-time low
3,000 t
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 1985–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1985200420241985: 3.0k t1986: 10.5k t1987: 25.7k t1988: 12.6k t1989: 13.5k t1990: 112.7k t1991: 114.1k t1992: 106.9k t1993: 95.7k t1994: 72.9k t1995: 73.0k t1996: 58.5k t1997: 61.0k t1998: 69.5k t1999: 129.1k t2000: 58.8k t2001: 60.6k t2002: 80.9k t2003: 68.6k t2004: 94.8k t2005: 82.4k t2006: 94.8k t2007: 94.2k t2008: 117.2k t2009: 182.3k t2010: 163.0k t2011: 173.3k t2012: 196.1k t2013: 231.5k t2014: 315.6k t2015: 504.2k t2016: 421.3k t2017: 487.0k t2018: 509.7k t2019: 506.5k t2020: 524.4k t2021: 664.2k t2022: 920.4k t2023: 1.8M t2024: 1.9M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia is 1.85 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 487.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 1.85 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 1985.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 58 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 1985 to 2024.
Year t Change
1985 3,000 t —
1986 10,500 t +250.0%
1987 25,700 t +144.8%
1988 12,600 t -51.0%
1989 13,500 t +7.1%
1990 112,688 t +734.7%
1991 114,121 t +1.3%
1992 106,874 t -6.4%
1993 95,695 t -10.5%
1994 72,900 t -23.8%
1995 72,976 t +0.1%
1996 58,525 t -19.8%
1997 61,041 t +4.3%
1998 69,484 t +13.8%
1999 129,059 t +85.7%
2000 58,781 t -54.5%
2001 60,577 t +3.1%
2002 80,926 t +33.6%
2003 68,569 t -15.3%
2004 94,810 t +38.3%
2005 82,384 t -13.1%
2006 94,799 t +15.1%
2007 94,214 t -0.6%
2008 117,216 t +24.4%
2009 182,299 t +55.5%
2010 162,951 t -10.6%
2011 173,329 t +6.4%
2012 196,109 t +13.1%
2013 231,514 t +18.1%
2014 315,559 t +36.3%
2015 504,245 t +59.8%
2016 421,251 t -16.5%
2017 486,973 t +15.6%
2018 509,731 t +4.7%
2019 506,469 t -0.6%
2020 524,402 t +3.5%
2021 664,183 t +26.7%
2022 920,389 t +38.6%
2023 1.76 million t +90.7%
2024 1.85 million t +5.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +734.7% 13,500 t 112,688 t
1986 +250.0% 3,000 t 10,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13,060 t 3,000 t 25,700 t 5
1990s 89,336 t 58,525 t 129,059 t 10
2000s 93,458 t 58,781 t 182,299 t 10
2010s 350,813 t 162,951 t 509,731 t 10
2020s 1.14 million t 524,402 t 1.85 million t 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 20 Malaysia 86,392 t compare
  2. 21 Jordan 85,602 t compare
  3. 22 Sweden 81,127 t compare
  4. 23 Uzbekistan 77,933 t compare
  5. 24 Brazil 71,410 t compare
  6. 25 Yugoslav SFR 55,000 t compare
  7. 26 Thailand 48,102 t compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia was 1.85 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 1985.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 23rd out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 487.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,999 data points, 1961–2024
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