Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 161.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
161.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
9th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1,000 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
37
1986–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1986–2024

02505007501.0k1986200520241986: 0 % change on previous year1987: -66.7 % change on previous year1988: 0 % change on previous year1989: 0 % change on previous year1990: 0 % change on previous year1991: 1.0k % change on previous year1992: -9.1 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 100 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 0 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 5 % change on previous year1999: -29.3 % change on previous year2000: 44.6 % change on previous year2001: 40.9 % change on previous year2002: -87.8 % change on previous year2003: 18.4 % change on previous year2004: -100 % change on previous year2007: 140.4 % change on previous year2008: -65.2 % change on previous year2009: -23 % change on previous year2010: -42.4 % change on previous year2011: -60.8 % change on previous year2012: 18.4 % change on previous year2013: 27.6 % change on previous year2014: -29.7 % change on previous year2015: -30.8 % change on previous year2016: 144.4 % change on previous year2017: 343.2 % change on previous year2018: -68.2 % change on previous year2019: -75 % change on previous year2020: 287.1 % change on previous year2021: -43.3 % change on previous year2022: 7.4 % change on previous year2023: 261.6 % change on previous year2024: 161.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho is 161.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and up 642.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 1,000 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2004.

That places Lesotho 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1986 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 -66.67 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 1,000 % change on previous year
1992 -9.09 % change on previous year -100.9%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 100 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 5 % change on previous year
1999 -29.29 % change on previous year -685.7%
2000 44.65 % change on previous year -252.5%
2001 40.88 % change on previous year -8.4%
2002 -87.81 % change on previous year -314.8%
2003 18.43 % change on previous year -121.0%
2004 -100 % change on previous year -642.6%
2007 140.36 % change on previous year -240.4%
2008 -65.19 % change on previous year -146.4%
2009 -23.05 % change on previous year -64.6%
2010 -42.4 % change on previous year +83.9%
2011 -60.8 % change on previous year +43.4%
2012 18.37 % change on previous year -130.2%
2013 27.59 % change on previous year +50.2%
2014 -29.73 % change on previous year -207.8%
2015 -30.77 % change on previous year +3.5%
2016 144.44 % change on previous year -569.4%
2017 343.18 % change on previous year +137.6%
2018 -68.21 % change on previous year -119.9%
2019 -75 % change on previous year +10.0%
2020 287.1 % change on previous year -482.8%
2021 -43.33 % change on previous year -115.1%
2022 7.35 % change on previous year -117.0%
2023 261.64 % change on previous year +3458.4%
2024 161.36 % change on previous year -38.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho 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
2023 +3458.4% 7.35 % change on previous year 261.64 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -16.67 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4
1990s 106.66 % change on previous year -29.29 % change on previous year 1,000 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.97 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 140.36 % change on previous year 8
2010s 22.67 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 343.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s 134.82 % change on previous year -43.33 % change on previous year 287.1 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 6 Faroe Islands 211.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Mali 168.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 South Sudan 166.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Sri Lanka 135.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Angola 112.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Barbados 105.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Lesotho was 161.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Lesotho rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 642.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.