Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean

Caribbean: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 24,697 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24,697 t
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
58th
of 60 countries
All-time high
308,322 t
in 1989
All-time low
17,160 t
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean is 24,697 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean peaked at 308,322 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 17,160 t, in 2022.

Caribbean ranks 58th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 50,607 t —
1962 52,911 t +4.6%
1963 73,732 t +39.4%
1964 80,530 t +9.2%
1965 94,455 t +17.3%
1966 96,767 t +2.4%
1967 87,545 t -9.5%
1968 208,133 t +137.7%
1969 225,758 t +8.5%
1970 209,353 t -7.3%
1971 153,017 t -26.9%
1972 125,455 t -18.0%
1973 148,660 t +18.5%
1974 166,755 t +12.2%
1975 199,955 t +19.9%
1976 168,309 t -15.8%
1977 167,518 t -0.5%
1978 209,622 t +25.1%
1979 173,385 t -17.3%
1980 239,173 t +37.9%
1981 262,918 t +9.9%
1982 239,142 t -9.0%
1983 236,256 t -1.2%
1984 254,301 t +7.6%
1985 286,272 t +12.6%
1986 303,979 t +6.2%
1987 272,177 t -10.5%
1988 248,989 t -8.5%
1989 308,322 t +23.8%
1990 265,380 t -13.9%
1991 83,700 t -68.5%
1992 100,852 t +20.5%
1993 73,536 t -27.1%
1994 94,710 t +28.8%
1995 157,914 t +66.7%
1996 162,411 t +2.8%
1997 128,235 t -21.0%
1998 109,679 t -14.5%
1999 113,365 t +3.4%
2000 85,331 t -24.7%
2001 123,902 t +45.2%
2002 59,347 t -52.1%
2003 52,470 t -11.6%
2004 44,004 t -16.1%
2005 40,626 t -7.7%
2006 54,898 t +35.1%
2007 83,929 t +52.9%
2008 91,488 t +9.0%
2009 40,348 t -55.9%
2010 71,775 t +77.9%
2011 55,902 t -22.1%
2012 158,611 t +183.7%
2013 71,046 t -55.2%
2014 105,582 t +48.6%
2015 73,521 t -30.4%
2016 70,196 t -4.5%
2017 60,352 t -14.0%
2018 92,464 t +53.2%
2019 39,459 t -57.3%
2020 34,151 t -13.5%
2021 28,866 t -15.5%
2022 17,160 t -40.6%
2023 23,527 t +37.1%
2024 24,697 t +5.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean 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
2012 +183.7% 55,902 t 158,611 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 107,826 t 50,607 t 225,758 t 9
1970s 172,203 t 125,455 t 209,622 t 10
1980s 265,153 t 236,256 t 308,322 t 10
1990s 128,978 t 73,536 t 265,380 t 10
2000s 67,634 t 40,348 t 123,902 t 10
2010s 79,891 t 39,459 t 158,611 t 10
2020s 25,680 t 17,160 t 34,151 t 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 55 Argentina 67,745 t compare
  2. 56 Honduras 67,377 t compare
  3. 57 Portugal 58,905 t compare
  4. 58 Kenya 57,885 t compare
  5. 59 Latvia 55,780 t compare
  6. 60 Saudi Arabia 54,531 t compare
  7. 61 United Arab Emirates 52,621 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Caribbean was 24,697 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 308,322 t in 1989.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 17,160 t in 2022.
How does Caribbean rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Caribbean ranks 58th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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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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.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 13,888 data points, 1961–2024
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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.