Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 403 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Uruguay, 1990–2024
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 Uruguay is 403 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.0% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uruguay peaked at 8,399 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 91st out of 213 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,988 t | 0 t | 7,372 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,354 t | 900 t | 8,399 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,407 t | 433 t | 8,211 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 681.8 t | 235 t | 1,304 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uruguay?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Uruguay was 403 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,399 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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