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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
121st
of 198 countries
All-time high
92 t
in 2011
All-time low
0 t
in 1992
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Sri Lanka, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 3 t1991: 5 t1992: 0 t1993: 0 t1994: 6 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 1 t2000: 1 t2001: 8 t2002: 13 t2003: 9 t2004: 5 t2005: 13 t2006: 27 t2007: 9 t2008: 2 t2009: 0 t2010: 81 t2011: 92 t2012: 44 t2013: 0 t2014: 6 t2015: 0 t2016: 1 t2017: 4 t2018: 6 t2019: 7 t2020: 20 t2021: 7 t2022: 0 t2023: 60 t2024: 0 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 Sri Lanka is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 92 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.

That places Sri Lanka 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Year t Change
1990 3 t —
1991 5 t +66.7%
1992 0 t -100.0%
1993 0 t —
1994 6 t —
1995 0 t -100.0%
1996 0 t —
1997 0 t —
1998 0 t —
1999 1 t —
2000 1 t +0.0%
2001 8 t +700.0%
2002 13 t +62.5%
2003 9 t -30.8%
2004 5 t -44.4%
2005 13 t +160.0%
2006 27 t +107.7%
2007 9 t -66.7%
2008 2 t -77.8%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 81 t —
2011 92 t +13.6%
2012 44 t -52.2%
2013 0 t -100.0%
2014 6 t —
2015 0 t -100.0%
2016 1 t —
2017 4 t +300.0%
2018 6 t +50.0%
2019 7 t +16.7%
2020 20 t +185.7%
2021 7 t -65.0%
2022 0 t -100.0%
2023 60 t —
2024 0 t -100.0%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28 t. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Sri Lanka 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
2001 +700.0% 1 t 8 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.5 t 0 t 6 t 10
2000s 8.7 t 0 t 27 t 10
2010s 24.1 t 0 t 92 t 10
2020s 17.4 t 0 t 60 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 118 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 0.28 t compare
  2. 119 Micronesia (excluding intra-trade) 0.17 t compare
  3. 120 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 0.15 t compare
  4. 121 Afghanistan 0 t compare
  5. 121 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t compare
  6. 121 Argentina 0 t compare
  7. 121 Aruba 0 t compare
  8. 121 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
  9. 121 Bahamas 0 t compare
  10. 121 Bahrain 0 t compare
  11. 121 Barbados 0 t compare
  12. 121 Belize 0 t compare
  13. 121 Bermuda 0 t compare
  14. 121 Bhutan 0 t compare
  15. 121 Burundi 0 t compare
  16. 121 Cameroon 0 t compare
  17. 121 Central African Republic 0 t compare
  18. 121 Chad 0 t compare
  19. 121 Comoros 0 t
  20. 121 Cook Islands 0 t
  21. 121 Djibouti 0 t compare
  22. 121 Dominica 0 t
  23. 121 Equatorial Guinea 0 t compare
  24. 121 Eritrea 0 t compare
  25. 121 Ethiopia 0 t compare
  26. 121 Faroe Islands 0 t
  27. 121 Fiji 0 t compare
  28. 121 French Guiana 0 t
  29. 121 French Polynesia 0 t
  30. 121 Gabon 0 t compare
  31. 121 Gambia 0 t compare
  32. 121 Greenland 0 t
  33. 121 Grenada 0 t compare
  34. 121 Guadeloupe 0 t
  35. 121 Guinea 0 t compare
  36. 121 Guinea-Bissau 0 t
  37. 121 Haiti 0 t
  38. 121 Iceland 0 t compare
  39. 121 Iraq 0 t compare
  40. 121 Jamaica 0 t compare
  41. 121 Kiribati 0 t
  42. 121 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
  43. 121 Lesotho 0 t compare
  44. 121 Libya 0 t compare
  45. 121 Madagascar 0 t compare
  46. 121 Maldives 0 t
  47. 121 Malta 0 t compare
  48. 121 Marshall Islands 0 t compare
  49. 121 Martinique 0 t compare
  50. 121 Mauritania 0 t compare
  51. 121 Mongolia 0 t compare
  52. 121 Myanmar 0 t compare
  53. 121 Naoero 0 t compare
  54. 121 Nepal 0 t
  55. 121 New Caledonia 0 t
  56. 121 Nicaragua 0 t compare
  57. 121 Niger 0 t compare
  58. 121 Nigeria 0 t compare
  59. 121 Pakistan 0 t compare
  60. 121 Palau 0 t
  61. 121 Palestine 0 t compare
  62. 121 Papua New Guinea 0 t compare
  63. 121 Réunion 0 t
  64. 121 Rwanda 0 t compare
  65. 121 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
  66. 121 Saint Lucia 0 t compare
  67. 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t compare
  68. 121 Samoa 0 t compare
  69. 121 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
  70. 121 Seychelles 0 t
  71. 121 Sierra Leone 0 t compare
  72. 121 Solomon Islands 0 t
  73. 121 South Sudan 0 t
  74. 121 Sudan 0 t
  75. 121 Sudan (former) 0 t
  76. 121 Suriname 0 t
  77. 121 Tajikistan 0 t
  78. 121 Tonga 0 t
  79. 121 Tuvalu 0 t
  80. 121 Vanuatu 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Sri Lanka?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Sri Lanka was 0 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 92 t in 2011.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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