Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0048 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0048 t per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
39th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0061 t per person
in 2020
All-time low
0 t per person
in 1973
Years of data
50
1972–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1972–2024

00.0020.0040.006197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0048 t per person.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 204.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0061 t per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1973.

United Arab Emirates ranks 39th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1972 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1972 0.0001 t per person
1973 0 t per person -85.9%
1974 0 t per person +100.8%
1978 0.0004 t per person +957.6%
1979 0.0007 t per person +69.0%
1980 0.0002 t per person -76.4%
1981 0.0003 t per person +92.3%
1982 0.0006 t per person +100.6%
1983 0.0009 t per person +48.4%
1984 0.0002 t per person -80.8%
1985 0.0001 t per person -32.8%
1986 0.0001 t per person -40.6%
1987 0.0001 t per person -6.8%
1988 0.0011 t per person +1584.9%
1989 0.0015 t per person +40.9%
1990 0.0011 t per person -26.7%
1991 0.001 t per person -9.9%
1992 0.0009 t per person -5.1%
1993 0.0014 t per person +42.8%
1994 0.0013 t per person -4.6%
1995 0.0012 t per person -4.4%
1996 0.0017 t per person +37.5%
1997 0.0016 t per person -7.8%
1998 0.0019 t per person +20.0%
1999 0.0025 t per person +33.9%
2000 0.0025 t per person +0.3%
2001 0.0026 t per person +1.3%
2002 0.0031 t per person +23.4%
2003 0.0032 t per person +1.5%
2004 0.0011 t per person -66.9%
2005 0.0013 t per person +27.0%
2006 0.0022 t per person +61.1%
2007 0.0027 t per person +26.6%
2008 0.0018 t per person -35.5%
2009 0.0021 t per person +19.9%
2010 0.0025 t per person +18.7%
2011 0.0029 t per person +13.9%
2012 0.0032 t per person +10.6%
2013 0.0021 t per person -32.8%
2014 0.0016 t per person -26.1%
2015 0.0018 t per person +16.3%
2016 0.0019 t per person +5.4%
2017 0.0032 t per person +67.1%
2018 0.0029 t per person -11.6%
2019 0.0032 t per person +12.9%
2020 0.0061 t per person +89.0%
2021 0.0059 t per person -3.5%
2022 0.0031 t per person -47.3%
2023 0.005 t per person +62.1%
2024 0.0048 t per person -4.6%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0048 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 t per person, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0048 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 t per person, 6.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates 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
1988 +1584.9% 0.0001 t per person 0.0011 t per person
1978 +957.6% 0 t per person 0.0004 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 t per person 0 t per person 0.0007 t per person 5
1980s 0.0005 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0015 t per person 10
1990s 0.0015 t per person 0.0009 t per person 0.0025 t per person 10
2000s 0.0023 t per person 0.0011 t per person 0.0032 t per person 10
2010s 0.0025 t per person 0.0016 t per person 0.0032 t per person 10
2020s 0.005 t per person 0.0031 t per person 0.0061 t per person 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 36 South Africa 0.0053 t per person compare
  2. 37 Spain 0.0053 t per person compare
  3. 38 Ukraine 0.0049 t per person compare
  4. 40 Peru 0.0046 t per person compare
  5. 41 Guyana 0.0045 t per person compare
  6. 42 Bulgaria 0.0044 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0048 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.0061 t per person in 2020.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1973.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 39th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 204.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,028 data points, 1961–2024
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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.