Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Kuwait
Kuwait: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 13,844 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Kuwait, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 13,844 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.5% on the previous year and up 319.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Kuwait peaked at 13,844 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
Kuwait ranks 97th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200 t | 200 t | 200 t | 1 |
| 1980s | 100 t | 100 t | 100 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 845.2 t | 0 t | 3,768 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,388 t | 423 t | 5,131 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,795 t | 3,924 t | 13,844 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 94 Panama 15,197 t compare
- 95 Finland 14,817 t compare
- 96 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14,788 t compare
- 98 Senegal 12,953 t compare
- 99 Kazakhstan 11,834 t compare
- 100 El Salvador 10,380 t compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 18 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.63 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 136 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Kuwait?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Kuwait was 13,844 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 13,844 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Kuwait ranks 97th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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