Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
202nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
698.61 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
52
1967–2021

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1967–2021

-2000200400600196719942021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 266.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 698.61 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 202nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1967 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1967 100 % change on previous year
1968 440 % change on previous year +340.0%
1969 -44.26 % change on previous year -110.1%
1970 -42.19 % change on previous year -4.7%
1971 35.06 % change on previous year -183.1%
1972 33.19 % change on previous year -5.3%
1973 41.85 % change on previous year +26.1%
1974 -8.78 % change on previous year -121.0%
1975 11.11 % change on previous year -226.5%
1976 -16.22 % change on previous year -246.0%
1977 8.22 % change on previous year -150.7%
1978 156.62 % change on previous year +1804.7%
1979 -21.49 % change on previous year -113.7%
1980 -36.5 % change on previous year +69.8%
1981 76.25 % change on previous year -308.9%
1982 -50.11 % change on previous year -165.7%
1983 69.5 % change on previous year -238.7%
1984 -42.16 % change on previous year -160.7%
1985 92 % change on previous year -318.2%
1986 -84.61 % change on previous year -192.0%
1987 -50.38 % change on previous year -40.5%
1988 269.7 % change on previous year -635.4%
1989 -69.26 % change on previous year -125.7%
1990 141.33 % change on previous year -304.1%
1991 -80.11 % change on previous year -156.7%
1993 -100 % change on previous year +24.8%
1995 -93.33 % change on previous year -6.7%
1996 200 % change on previous year -314.3%
1997 33.33 % change on previous year -83.3%
1998 262.5 % change on previous year +687.5%
2000 -33.9 % change on previous year -112.9%
2001 5.13 % change on previous year -115.1%
2002 -91.72 % change on previous year -1888.6%
2003 -77.08 % change on previous year -16.0%
2004 -45.76 % change on previous year -40.6%
2005 19.91 % change on previous year -143.5%
2006 -38.14 % change on previous year -291.6%
2007 -24.92 % change on previous year -34.7%
2008 -79.57 % change on previous year +219.3%
2009 50 % change on previous year -162.8%
2010 266.67 % change on previous year +433.3%
2011 -27.27 % change on previous year -110.2%
2012 -36.98 % change on previous year +35.6%
2013 -40.5 % change on previous year +9.5%
2014 698.61 % change on previous year -1825.1%
2015 -79.13 % change on previous year -111.3%
2016 50.83 % change on previous year -164.2%
2017 39.78 % change on previous year -21.7%
2018 -38.34 % change on previous year -196.4%
2019 108.33 % change on previous year -382.6%
2020 -82.15 % change on previous year -175.8%
2021 -100 % change on previous year +21.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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
2002 -1888.6% 5.13 % change on previous year -91.72 % change on previous year
2014 +1825.1% -40.5 % change on previous year 698.61 % change on previous year
1978 +1804.7% 8.22 % change on previous year 156.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 165.25 % change on previous year -44.26 % change on previous year 440 % change on previous year 3
1970s 19.74 % change on previous year -42.19 % change on previous year 156.62 % change on previous year 10
1980s 17.44 % change on previous year -84.61 % change on previous year 269.7 % change on previous year 10
1990s 51.96 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 262.5 % change on previous year 7
2000s -31.61 % change on previous year -91.72 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 10
2010s 94.2 % change on previous year -79.13 % change on previous year 698.61 % change on previous year 10
2020s -91.08 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -82.15 % change on previous year 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 698.61 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 202nd out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 266.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
271 places, 12,646 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.