Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 102,251 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) recorded 102,251 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 111,306 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,630 t, in 1990.
That places Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 54th out of 60 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,630 t | — |
| 1991 | 28,630 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 29,058 t | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 29,901 t | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 31,358 t | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 33,885 t | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 33,635 t | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 33,257 t | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 31,947 t | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 33,936 t | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 37,882 t | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 34,621 t | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 65,092 t | +88.0% |
| 2003 | 52,102 t | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 55,211 t | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 53,469 t | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 61,193 t | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 52,970 t | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 47,410 t | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 56,744 t | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 70,844 t | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 67,977 t | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 67,980 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61,904 t | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 65,710 t | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 97,620 t | +48.6% |
| 2016 | 75,958 t | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 98,550 t | +29.7% |
| 2018 | 91,492 t | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 81,393 t | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 95,934 t | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 92,719 t | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 90,039 t | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 111,306 t | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 102,251 t | -8.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +88.0% | 34,621 t | 65,092 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,424 t | 28,630 t | 33,936 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,669 t | 34,621 t | 65,092 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,943 t | 61,904 t | 98,550 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,450 t | 90,039 t | 111,306 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 211,014 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 957.97 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 53,646 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 102,251 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 53,646 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 192,574 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.4727 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 957.97 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 102,251 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 111,306 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,630 t in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 54th out of 60 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa (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.