How does Papua New Guinea rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp?

Papua New Guinea ranks 34th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.

Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Name: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Papua New Guinea: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 t per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 36.7%

World rank

34th

of 172 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1973

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 2006

Years of data

1966–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1966–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea stood at 0 t per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 2006.

Papua New Guinea ranks 34th of 172 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 unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1966 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1966	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1968	0 t per US$ of GDP	+82.1%
1969	0 t per US$ of GDP	+120.0%
1970	0 t per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1971	0 t per US$ of GDP	+79.9%
1972	0 t per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1973	0 t per US$ of GDP	+91.7%
1974	0 t per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1975	0 t per US$ of GDP	-63.9%
1976	0 t per US$ of GDP	+61.5%
1977	0 t per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1978	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1979	0 t per US$ of GDP	-43.4%
1980	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1981	0 t per US$ of GDP	+87.7%
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	-51.6%
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	+21.9%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	+88.8%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	+25.3%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	-30.7%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	-56.4%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	+62.8%
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	-69.7%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	+68.7%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	-54.7%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	+97.7%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	+133.3%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	-37.1%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	+36.7%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

Papua New Guinea's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Papua New Guinea's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

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36 Slovenia 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
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More environment data for Papua New Guinea

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?: Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2006.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp?: Papua New Guinea ranks 34th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP
Unit: t per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 173 places, 8,658 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

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