Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 1.10 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) is 1.10 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 1.51 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 211,860 t, in 1991.
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th of 60 groups 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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 218,741 t | — |
| 1991 | 211,860 t | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 218,500 t | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 242,668 t | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 241,957 t | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 294,912 t | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 236,724 t | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 284,521 t | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 337,415 t | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 231,500 t | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 273,720 t | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 238,658 t | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 400,853 t | +68.0% |
| 2003 | 481,781 t | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 677,790 t | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 700,900 t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 592,809 t | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 598,811 t | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 658,932 t | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 416,716 t | -36.8% |
| 2010 | 552,251 t | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 728,476 t | +31.9% |
| 2012 | 976,652 t | +34.1% |
| 2013 | 641,268 t | -34.3% |
| 2014 | 792,299 t | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 921,816 t | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million t | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million t | +42.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million t | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million t | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million t | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 967,181 t | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million t | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 1.51 million t | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 1.10 million t | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 251,880 t | 211,860 t | 337,415 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 504,097 t | 238,658 t | 700,900 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 927,607 t | 552,251 t | 1.47 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million t | 967,181 t | 1.51 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- 27 Morocco 234,618 t compare
- 28 Yugoslav SFR 221,100 t
- 29 Türkiye 201,944 t compare
- 30 Bangladesh 185,141 t compare
- 31 Ukraine 184,244 t compare
- 32 Egypt 173,435 t compare
- 33 Philippines 171,037 t compare
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 275,134 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 275,134 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 51.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -27.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.10 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4.44 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 55,703 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate 0.4153 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 1.10 million t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 211,860 t in 1991.
- How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th out of 60 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.