Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 28,620 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 28,620 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 140,500 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1991.
Bulgaria ranks 76th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,941 t | 5,905 t | 32,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,991 t | 24,500 t | 67,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 118,260 t | 87,100 t | 140,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,700 t | 0 t | 116,400 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,372 t | 3,174 t | 13,300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,628 t | 11,070 t | 32,710 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,648 t | 23,922 t | 35,140 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Bulgaria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 747.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 244 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.76 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.62 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,385 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 137 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 69.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,492 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bulgaria?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Bulgaria was 28,620 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 140,500 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1991.
- How does Bulgaria rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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
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