Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 17 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 17 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.6% on the previous year and up 466.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uganda peaked at 1,049 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
Uganda ranks 106th of 198 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.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 5 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 2 t | — |
| 2002 | 60 t | +2900.0% |
| 2003 | 60 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 52 t | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 11 t | — |
| 2007 | 4 t | -63.6% |
| 2008 | 20 t | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 6 t | -70.0% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 1 t | — |
| 2013 | 8 t | +700.0% |
| 2014 | 3 t | -62.5% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 16 t | — |
| 2020 | 9 t | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 1,049 t | +11555.6% |
| 2022 | 5 t | -99.5% |
| 2023 | 118 t | +2260.0% |
| 2024 | 17 t | -85.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uganda 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +11555.6% | 9 t | 1,049 t |
| 2002 | +2900.0% | 2 t | 60 t |
| 2023 | +2260.0% | 5 t | 118 t |
| 2013 | +700.0% | 1 t | 8 t |
| 2008 | +400.0% | 4 t | 20 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5 t | 0 t | 5 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.5 t | 0 t | 60 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 t | 0 t | 16 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 239.6 t | 5 t | 1,049 t | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uganda?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uganda was 17 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,049 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Uganda ranks 106th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 466.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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