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

South America: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 5.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 51.4%
Rank
36th
of 59 groups
All-time high
74.8 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-47.45 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024

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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 South America is 5.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 51.4% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 74.8 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -47.45 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places South America 36th out of 59 groups 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.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.98 % change on previous year
1963 40.31 % change on previous year +911.8%
1964 -6.86 % change on previous year -117.0%
1965 10.19 % change on previous year -248.5%
1966 5.59 % change on previous year -45.1%
1967 24.11 % change on previous year +331.2%
1968 24.61 % change on previous year +2.1%
1969 2.49 % change on previous year -89.9%
1970 38.96 % change on previous year +1463.2%
1971 14.65 % change on previous year -62.4%
1972 26.95 % change on previous year +83.9%
1973 21.34 % change on previous year -20.8%
1974 2.09 % change on previous year -90.2%
1975 -7.6 % change on previous year -463.3%
1976 37.31 % change on previous year -591.2%
1977 30.95 % change on previous year -17.0%
1978 1.55 % change on previous year -95.0%
1979 10.65 % change on previous year +587.6%
1980 16.21 % change on previous year +52.2%
1981 -33.85 % change on previous year -308.8%
1982 0.8396 % change on previous year -102.5%
1983 -10.85 % change on previous year -1392.0%
1984 46.32 % change on previous year -527.0%
1985 2.34 % change on previous year -95.0%
1986 22.32 % change on previous year +854.5%
1987 15.07 % change on previous year -32.5%
1988 -6.5 % change on previous year -143.1%
1989 -13.82 % change on previous year +112.5%
1990 2.5 % change on previous year -118.1%
1991 1.16 % change on previous year -53.5%
1992 6.23 % change on previous year +436.6%
1993 14.33 % change on previous year +129.9%
1994 8.57 % change on previous year -40.2%
1995 -5.47 % change on previous year -163.8%
1996 13.01 % change on previous year -338.0%
1997 14.98 % change on previous year +15.2%
1998 -5.82 % change on previous year -138.9%
1999 -1.96 % change on previous year -66.3%
2000 32.01 % change on previous year -1730.1%
2001 -3.02 % change on previous year -109.4%
2002 2.7 % change on previous year -189.7%
2003 21.27 % change on previous year +686.5%
2004 28.31 % change on previous year +33.1%
2005 -24.55 % change on previous year -186.7%
2006 8.74 % change on previous year -135.6%
2007 22.31 % change on previous year +155.1%
2008 1.33 % change on previous year -94.0%
2009 -47.45 % change on previous year -3670.2%
2010 74.8 % change on previous year -257.6%
2011 24.11 % change on previous year -67.8%
2012 -6.97 % change on previous year -128.9%
2013 12.82 % change on previous year -283.8%
2014 12.31 % change on previous year -3.9%
2015 -11.5 % change on previous year -193.4%
2016 -3.02 % change on previous year -73.8%
2017 25.53 % change on previous year -946.2%
2018 7.36 % change on previous year -71.2%
2019 -1.59 % change on previous year -121.6%
2020 8.55 % change on previous year -636.9%
2021 12.52 % change on previous year +46.5%
2022 -8.16 % change on previous year -165.1%
2023 11.71 % change on previous year -243.5%
2024 5.69 % change on previous year -51.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America 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
2009 -3670.2% 1.33 % change on previous year -47.45 % change on previous year
2000 +1730.1% -1.96 % change on previous year 32.01 % change on previous year
1970 +1463.2% 2.49 % change on previous year 38.96 % change on previous year
1983 -1392.0% 0.8396 % change on previous year -10.85 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.05 % change on previous year -6.86 % change on previous year 40.31 % change on previous year 8
1970s 17.68 % change on previous year -7.6 % change on previous year 38.96 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.81 % change on previous year -33.85 % change on previous year 46.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.75 % change on previous year -5.82 % change on previous year 14.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.16 % change on previous year -47.45 % change on previous year 32.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 13.39 % change on previous year -11.5 % change on previous year 74.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.06 % change on previous year -8.16 % change on previous year 12.52 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 33 Latvia 49.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Costa Rica 49.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 35 Micronesia (excluding intra-trade) 48.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 36 Iceland 47.07 % change on previous year compare
  5. 37 Lebanon 46.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 38 South Africa 46.1 % change on previous year compare
  7. 39 Congo 45.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America was 5.69 % 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 74.8 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -47.45 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does South America rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
South America ranks 36th out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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.