Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 103,559 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Lithuania, 1992–2024
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 Lithuania is 103,559 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Lithuania peaked at 161,784 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,000 t, in 1994.
That places Lithuania 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 40,000 t | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 25,000 t | -37.5% |
| 1995 | 30,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 38,000 t | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 40,100 t | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 47,922 t | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 50,887 t | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 77,293 t | +51.9% |
| 2002 | 94,445 t | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 110,456 t | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 126,308 t | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 106,001 t | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 118,371 t | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 115,734 t | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 90,954 t | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 41,665 t | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 67,434 t | +61.8% |
| 2011 | 68,688 t | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 88,198 t | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 79,324 t | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 95,821 t | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 104,205 t | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 101,031 t | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 113,487 t | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 118,238 t | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 122,646 t | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 150,930 t | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 161,784 t | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 75,511 t | -53.3% |
| 2023 | 93,653 t | +24.0% |
| 2024 | 103,559 t | +10.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 103,559 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,620 t, 3.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 103,559 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,620 t, 3.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,628 t | 25,000 t | 50,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 93,211 t | 41,665 t | 126,308 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,907 t | 67,434 t | 122,646 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,087 t | 75,511 t | 161,784 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % 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 Lithuania?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Lithuania was 103,559 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 161,784 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 t in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Lithuania ranks 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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