Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 60.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa stood at 60.02 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 718.8% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 85.01 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -47.6 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Southern Africa ranks 2nd of 59 groups 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) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 56.78 % change on previous year | +304.4% |
| 1965 | 25.38 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1966 | -0.3348 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1967 | -0.3359 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -4016.2% |
| 1969 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1970 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +169.6% |
| 1971 | 32.62 % change on previous year | +282.1% |
| 1972 | -16.76 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1973 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1974 | 35.28 % change on previous year | +328.0% |
| 1975 | -11.64 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1976 | -18.64 % change on previous year | +60.2% |
| 1977 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1978 | 7.05 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1979 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 1980 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 1981 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1982 | -15.12 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 1983 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1984 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -426.3% |
| 1985 | -13.62 % change on previous year | -286.7% |
| 1986 | -0.3412 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1987 | 17.99 % change on previous year | -5371.4% |
| 1988 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1989 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1990 | -12.82 % change on previous year | -363.3% |
| 1991 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 1992 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1993 | -8.93 % change on previous year | -233.6% |
| 1994 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 11.93 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1996 | 26.36 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 1997 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1998 | 15.75 % change on previous year | -1312.8% |
| 1999 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2000 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 2001 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 23.26 % change on previous year | -752.5% |
| 2003 | -16.34 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2004 | 29.81 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 2005 | -34.16 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 2006 | 20.88 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3741 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2008 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +1481.7% |
| 2009 | -47.6 % change on previous year | -904.4% |
| 2010 | 85.01 % change on previous year | -278.6% |
| 2011 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9071 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2013 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +135.9% |
| 2014 | 41.31 % change on previous year | +1830.4% |
| 2015 | -9.87 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2016 | -4 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2017 | 53.08 % change on previous year | -1427.1% |
| 2018 | -25.98 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2019 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2020 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -297.7% |
| 2021 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2022 | -15.88 % change on previous year | -328.9% |
| 2023 | -9.7 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2024 | 60.02 % change on previous year | -718.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +5371.4% | -0.3412 % change on previous year | 17.99 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +4016.2% | -0.3359 % change on previous year | 13.16 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1830.4% | 2.14 % change on previous year | 41.31 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1481.7% | 0.3741 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1427.1% | -4 % change on previous year | 53.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.99 % change on previous year | -0.3359 % change on previous year | 56.78 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -18.64 % change on previous year | 35.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 17.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 % change on previous year | -12.82 % change on previous year | 26.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -47.6 % change on previous year | 29.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.24 % change on previous year | -25.98 % change on previous year | 85.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.64 % change on previous year | -15.88 % change on previous year | 60.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 1 Chad 776.98 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Guinea 769.5 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Tajikistan 329.38 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Cook Islands 300 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Cambodia 262.01 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Southern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 0.892 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.282 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 427,327 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 9.63 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 35,013 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 161,260 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 17.26 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 60.02 % 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 85.01 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.6 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Southern Africa rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Southern Africa ranks 2nd out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.