Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in USSR
USSR: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 2.86 million t in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in USSR, 1961–1991
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 USSR is 2.86 million t, measured in 1991.
The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in USSR peaked at 3.60 million t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 313,700 t, in 1964.
USSR ranks 3rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in USSR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 316,800 t | — |
| 1962 | 365,100 t | +15.2% |
| 1963 | 412,800 t | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 313,700 t | -24.0% |
| 1965 | 343,400 t | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 453,100 t | +31.9% |
| 1967 | 568,000 t | +25.4% |
| 1968 | 716,100 t | +26.1% |
| 1969 | 698,300 t | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.31 million t | +87.5% |
| 1971 | 1.61 million t | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 1.71 million t | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 2.00 million t | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 2.32 million t | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 2.49 million t | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 2.32 million t | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 2.51 million t | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 2.40 million t | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 1.99 million t | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 2.75 million t | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 3.00 million t | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 2.76 million t | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.64 million t | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 3.16 million t | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 3.25 million t | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 3.01 million t | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 3.21 million t | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 3.56 million t | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 3.45 million t | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.60 million t | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 2.86 million t | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 465,256 t | 313,700 t | 716,100 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.06 million t | 1.31 million t | 2.51 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.08 million t | 2.64 million t | 3.56 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.23 million t | 2.86 million t | 3.60 million t | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 1 Canada 13.75 million t compare
- 2 Russian Federation 10.63 million t
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.62 million t
- 4 Israel 2.27 million t compare
- 4 Viet Nam 72,954 t
- 5 Belarus 2.18 million t
- 5 Türkiye 48,763 t
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 31,398 t
- 6 Germany 1.91 million t compare
More environment data for USSR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1991)
- Temperature change 0.637 °C (1991)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (1991)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 10.62 million m3 (1991)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 916,219 1000 USD (1991)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 2.67 million 1000 USD (1991)
- Roundwood — Production 356.40 million m3 (1991)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 32,177 m3 (1991)
- Roundwood — Export value 692,734 1000 USD (1991)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 62.60 million m3 (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in USSR?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in USSR was 2.86 million t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 3.60 million t in 1990.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 313,700 t in 1964.
- How does USSR rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- USSR ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 1991.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR 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