Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 185,141 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
185,141 t
Change on year
down 70.4%
World rank
29th
of 214 countries
All-time high
842,357 t
in 2017
All-time low
500 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Bangladesh, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bangladesh stood at 185,141 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bangladesh peaked at 842,357 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1961.

Bangladesh ranks 29th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,678 t 500 t 9,100 t 9
1970s 19,420 t 4,200 t 46,676 t 10
1980s 41,806 t 16,000 t 89,056 t 10
1990s 99,997 t 53,636 t 146,400 t 10
2000s 214,325 t 74,000 t 374,640 t 10
2010s 427,391 t 225,209 t 842,357 t 10
2020s 355,514 t 185,141 t 626,306 t 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 26 Morocco 234,618 t compare
  2. 27 Yugoslav SFR 221,100 t compare
  3. 28 Türkiye 201,944 t compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 184,244 t compare
  5. 31 Egypt 173,435 t compare
  6. 32 Philippines 171,037 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bangladesh?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bangladesh was 185,141 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 842,357 t in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1961.
How does Bangladesh rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Bangladesh ranks 29th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 13,805 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf