Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia

Central Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 18,549 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,549 t
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
60th
of 62 groups
All-time high
103,400 t
in 1997
All-time low
5 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 5 t1991: 5 t1992: 95.6k t1993: 86.0k t1994: 76.0k t1995: 76.0k t1996: 103.0k t1997: 103.4k t1998: 54.6k t1999: 31.9k t2000: 24.2k t2001: 38.1k t2002: 32.8k t2003: 8.5k t2004: 35.7k t2005: 33.6k t2006: 31.7k t2007: 19.6k t2008: 18.3k t2009: 10.5k t2010: 8.3k t2011: 27.9k t2012: 17.9k t2013: 14.0k t2014: 16.3k t2015: 18.0k t2016: 20.0k t2017: 22.8k t2018: 20.1k t2019: 23.1k t2020: 20.9k t2021: 23.4k t2022: 17.7k t2023: 18.9k t2024: 18.5k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Central Asia is 18,549 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Central Asia peaked at 103,400 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 1990.

That places Central Asia 60th out of 62 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62,655 t 5 t 103,400 t 10
2000s 25,299 t 8,458 t 38,122 t 10
2010s 18,871 t 8,333 t 27,943 t 10
2020s 19,883 t 17,679 t 23,404 t 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 57 Kenya 57,885 t compare
  2. 58 Latvia 55,780 t compare
  3. 59 Saudi Arabia 54,531 t compare
  4. 60 United Arab Emirates 52,621 t compare
  5. 61 Croatia 51,173 t compare
  6. 62 Sri Lanka 50,054 t compare
  7. 63 Mali 48,956 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 Central Asia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Central Asia was 18,549 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 103,400 t in 1997.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 1990.
How does Central Asia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Central Asia ranks 60th out of 62 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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