Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 41 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 41 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 82.8% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 6,849 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 41 t, in 2024.
Switzerland ranks 106th of 213 countries 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,562 t | 744 t | 6,849 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,487 t | 89 t | 5,014 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 899.4 t | 456 t | 1,593 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 350 t | 41 t | 757 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 12.27 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 52 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 178.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 71.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,066 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 25.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 26.73 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 398.38 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Switzerland?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Switzerland was 41 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,849 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 t in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 106th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf