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

Uruguay ranks 20th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Uruguay

Name: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uruguay: 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 3.4%

World rank

20th

of 172 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1997

Years of data

1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0 t per US$ of GDP for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 1997.

Uruguay ranks 20th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 t per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1963	0 t per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1964	0 t per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1965	0 t per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1966	0 t per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1967	0 t per US$ of GDP	-25.6%
1968	0 t per US$ of GDP	+54.2%
1969	0 t per US$ of GDP	-31.8%
1970	0 t per US$ of GDP	+35.9%
1971	0 t per US$ of GDP	-35.8%
1972	0 t per US$ of GDP	+65.4%
1973	0 t per US$ of GDP	-50.0%
1974	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1975	0 t per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1976	0 t per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1977	0 t per US$ of GDP	-34.3%
1978	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1979	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1980	0 t per US$ of GDP	-49.5%
1981	0 t per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	-54.6%
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	+124.9%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	+47.3%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	-48.5%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	+81.1%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	-53.0%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	-48.6%
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	+477.0%
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	+35.7%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	-43.9%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	+248.6%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	+39.4%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-59.2%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	-54.4%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	-34.0%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	+223.1%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	+62.5%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	+44.3%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	+3.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

Uruguay's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 10.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Uruguay's 0 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Uruguay 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
1998	+477.0%	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP
2003	+248.6%	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP
2010	+223.1%	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP

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	9
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 Uruguay

17 Costa Rica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
18 Zimbabwe 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
19 Norway 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
21 Belgium 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
22 Burkina Faso 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
23 Colombia 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Uruguay

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 3.64 % 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 Uruguay?: Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Uruguay 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 Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1997.
How does Uruguay rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp?: Uruguay ranks 20th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity ÷ GDP (current US$)

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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.