Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Estonia
Estonia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 16,244 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Estonia stood at 16,244 t.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Estonia peaked at 102,682 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 1996.
Estonia ranks 85th of 199 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.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Estonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 48,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 25,000 t | -47.9% |
| 1994 | 10,000 t | -60.0% |
| 1995 | 5,000 t | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 t | -40.0% |
| 1997 | 3,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,086 t | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 3,739 t | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 6,578 t | +75.9% |
| 2001 | 12,977 t | +97.3% |
| 2002 | 15,458 t | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 31,931 t | +106.6% |
| 2004 | 32,404 t | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 25,603 t | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 20,525 t | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 17,145 t | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 16,941 t | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8,245 t | -51.3% |
| 2010 | 19,292 t | +134.0% |
| 2011 | 22,260 t | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 25,496 t | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 30,006 t | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 25,980 t | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 30,712 t | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 29,435 t | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 37,824 t | +28.5% |
| 2018 | 29,188 t | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 46,138 t | +58.1% |
| 2020 | 102,682 t | +122.6% |
| 2021 | 42,145 t | -59.0% |
| 2022 | 28,825 t | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 19,238 t | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 16,244 t | -15.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 16,244 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,620 t, 57% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 16,244 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,620 t, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,603 t | 3,000 t | 48,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 18,781 t | 6,578 t | 32,404 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,633 t | 19,292 t | 46,138 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,827 t | 16,244 t | 102,682 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 82 Angola 18,454 t compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 17,994 t compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 16,717 t compare
- 86 Switzerland 16,210 t compare
- 87 Slovakia 16,030 t compare
- 88 Panama 15,197 t compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.899 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.78 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -5.71 % 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 -0.0832 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Estonia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Estonia was 16,244 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 102,682 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 1996.
- How does Estonia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Estonia ranks 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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