Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Congo
Congo: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 4,874 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Congo stood at 4,874 t. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.6% on the previous year and up 594.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Congo peaked at 4,874 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 1976.
Congo ranks 118th of 216 countries on this measure, 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, gaps filled in Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 t | — |
| 1962 | 600 t | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 800 t | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 1,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,286 t | +28.6% |
| 1967 | 1,353 t | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 3,000 t | +121.7% |
| 1969 | 2,300 t | -23.3% |
| 1976 | 13 t | -99.4% |
| 1977 | 14 t | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 65.33 t | +366.7% |
| 1979 | 116.67 t | +78.6% |
| 1980 | 168 t | +44.0% |
| 1981 | 182 t | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 838 t | +360.4% |
| 1983 | 800 t | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 2,000 t | +150.0% |
| 1985 | 3,400 t | +70.0% |
| 1986 | 4,000 t | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 100 t | -97.5% |
| 1988 | 200 t | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 155 t | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 530 t | +241.9% |
| 1991 | 100 t | -81.1% |
| 1992 | 900 t | +800.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,365 t | -31.8% |
| 2002 | 50 t | -96.3% |
| 2003 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36 t | -28.0% |
| 2009 | 439 t | +1119.4% |
| 2010 | 53 t | -87.9% |
| 2011 | 231 t | +335.8% |
| 2012 | 383 t | +65.8% |
| 2013 | 606 t | +58.2% |
| 2014 | 702 t | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 1,428 t | +103.4% |
| 2016 | 722 t | -49.4% |
| 2017 | 553 t | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 1,536 t | +177.8% |
| 2019 | 1,309 t | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 1,750 t | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 2,420 t | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 3,188 t | +31.7% |
| 2023 | 3,347 t | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 4,874 t | +45.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1119.4% | 36 t | 439 t |
| 1992 | +800.0% | 100 t | 900 t |
| 1978 | +366.7% | 14 t | 65.33 t |
| 1982 | +360.4% | 182 t | 838 t |
| 2011 | +335.8% | 53 t | 231 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,304 t | 400 t | 3,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.25 t | 13 t | 116.67 t | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,184 t | 100 t | 4,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,053 t | 100 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 414 t | 36 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 752.3 t | 53 t | 1,536 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,116 t | 1,750 t | 4,874 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Congo?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Congo was 4,874 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4,874 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 1976.
- How does Congo rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Congo ranks 118th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 594.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.