Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 4,471 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Iceland stood at 4,471 t.
The figure is up 47.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 7,346 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,785 t, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 120th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,544 t | 1,785 t | 5,394 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,538 t | 4,713 t | 6,456 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,984 t | 5,100 t | 7,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,910 t | 2,000 t | 5,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,946 t | 2,648 t | 7,346 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,929 t | 4,613 t | 5,309 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,180 t | 3,040 t | 5,318 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 117 Iraq 4,952 t compare
- 118 Congo 4,874 t compare
- 119 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,486 t compare
- 121 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,443 t compare
- 122 North Macedonia 4,298 t compare
- 123 Eswatini 4,277 t compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.04 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.05 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 217 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 92.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,517 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 121 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.31 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 1.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Iceland?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Iceland was 4,471 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 7,346 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,785 t in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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