Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Latvia
Latvia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 55,780 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Latvia stood at 55,780 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.9% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 60,030 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,000 t, in 1996.
That places Latvia 58th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,919 t | 5,000 t | 60,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 18,716 t | 10,744 t | 24,366 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,195 t | 18,834 t | 51,368 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,323 t | 28,514 t | 60,030 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.09 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 237 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 30.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 604 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.51 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 10 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 68.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,356 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Latvia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Latvia was 55,780 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 60,030 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 t in 1996.
- How does Latvia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Latvia ranks 58th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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