Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 135.49 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 135.49 % change on previous year for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 672.4% on the previous year and up 1,506.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 162.78 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -82.31 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Sri Lanka 10th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 23.6 % change on previous year | -1138.9% |
| 1964 | -21.09 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 1965 | 30.62 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 1966 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1967 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 1968 | 31.23 % change on previous year | -468.2% |
| 1969 | -45.84 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 1970 | 82.4 % change on previous year | -279.8% |
| 1971 | -56.58 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
| 1972 | 162.78 % change on previous year | -387.7% |
| 1973 | -47.15 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1974 | 14.07 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1975 | -45.23 % change on previous year | -421.4% |
| 1976 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1977 | 95.24 % change on previous year | -4405.8% |
| 1978 | 21.65 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1979 | -0.4511 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1980 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -3859.2% |
| 1981 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1982 | -26.29 % change on previous year | -529.4% |
| 1983 | 37.02 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 1984 | 6.6 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1985 | 41.8 % change on previous year | +533.3% |
| 1986 | -29.47 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 1987 | -27.66 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 94.27 % change on previous year | -440.8% |
| 1989 | -40.33 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1990 | 86.39 % change on previous year | -314.2% |
| 1991 | -72.39 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1992 | 106.93 % change on previous year | -247.7% |
| 1993 | 32.92 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1994 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1995 | -19.07 % change on previous year | +829.3% |
| 1996 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 1997 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1998 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2000 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -84029.4% |
| 2001 | -23.96 % change on previous year | +486.3% |
| 2002 | -23.49 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2004 | 36.37 % change on previous year | +258.7% |
| 2005 | -23.31 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 2006 | 116.94 % change on previous year | -601.7% |
| 2007 | -36.48 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2008 | 47.03 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 2009 | -65.79 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 2010 | 153.04 % change on previous year | -332.6% |
| 2011 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2012 | -49.39 % change on previous year | -410.0% |
| 2013 | 33.85 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 2014 | -9.63 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2015 | 115.88 % change on previous year | -1303.1% |
| 2016 | -82.31 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2017 | 37 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2018 | 87.85 % change on previous year | +137.5% |
| 2019 | 46.77 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2020 | 23.14 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2021 | -33.7 % change on previous year | -245.7% |
| 2022 | -52.04 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 2023 | -23.67 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2024 | 135.49 % change on previous year | -672.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -84029.4% | 0.0049 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +4405.8% | -2.21 % change on previous year | 95.24 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +3859.2% | -0.4511 % change on previous year | 16.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.43 % change on previous year | -45.84 % change on previous year | 31.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 22.45 % change on previous year | -56.58 % change on previous year | 162.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -40.33 % change on previous year | 94.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.67 % change on previous year | -72.39 % change on previous year | 106.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.34 % change on previous year | -65.79 % change on previous year | 116.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.9 % change on previous year | -82.31 % change on previous year | 153.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.84 % change on previous year | -52.04 % change on previous year | 135.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 7 Mali 168.05 % change on previous year compare
- 8 South Sudan 166.67 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Lesotho 161.36 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Angola 112.73 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Barbados 105.88 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Namibia 101.72 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 140,628 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 17.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 15,157 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -23.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 135.49 % 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 162.78 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.31 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,506.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.