Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 4,443 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo is 4,443 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 4,667 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 459.78 t | 78 t | 1,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,498 t | 1,100 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,721 t | 400 t | 2,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,580 t | 0 t | 3,468 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,372 t | 200 t | 4,534 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,261 t | 1,833 t | 4,379 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,948 t | 2,407 t | 4,667 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 16.19 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 18,510 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 36,710 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 234,541 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 226,705 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 4,443 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4,667 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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