Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 575,932 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) recorded 575,932 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 634,718 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 157,060 t, in 2009.
That places Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 10th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 332,111 t | — |
| 1991 | 258,126 t | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 312,886 t | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 354,794 t | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 364,998 t | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 414,955 t | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 368,385 t | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 414,721 t | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 363,926 t | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 383,664 t | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 397,972 t | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 383,479 t | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 439,932 t | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 411,011 t | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 527,961 t | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 482,848 t | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 396,246 t | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 378,439 t | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 517,188 t | +36.7% |
| 2009 | 157,060 t | -69.6% |
| 2010 | 349,387 t | +122.5% |
| 2011 | 324,331 t | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 311,424 t | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 296,540 t | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 413,623 t | +39.5% |
| 2015 | 393,589 t | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 398,419 t | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 498,738 t | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 634,718 t | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 510,086 t | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 480,952 t | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 594,439 t | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 377,976 t | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 412,577 t | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 575,932 t | +39.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +122.5% | 157,060 t | 349,387 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356,857 t | 258,126 t | 414,955 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 409,214 t | 157,060 t | 527,961 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 413,086 t | 296,540 t | 634,718 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 488,375 t | 377,976 t | 594,439 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 91,679 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 73.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 39.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 575,932 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.83 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 66,924 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 91,679 t (2024)
All data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) was 575,932 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 634,718 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,060 t in 2009.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity with 83 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity with 83 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.