Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Malaysia

Malaysia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 1.08 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.08 million t
Change on year
down 43.0%
World rank
6th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.89 million t
in 2023
All-time low
10,708 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Malaysia, 1961–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 1.08 million t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 43.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 1.89 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,708 t, in 1961.

Malaysia ranks 6th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,945 t 10,708 t 56,100 t 9
1970s 118,265 t 59,125 t 195,800 t 10
1980s 311,700 t 201,700 t 499,800 t 10
1990s 637,563 t 505,100 t 792,400 t 10
2000s 765,613 t 457,780 t 1.03 million t 10
2010s 978,242 t 743,701 t 1.11 million t 10
2020s 1.17 million t 852,271 t 1.89 million t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 3 China, mainland 7.88 million t compare
  2. 4 India 2.54 million t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 2.14 million t compare
  4. 7 Poland 716,559 t compare
  5. 8 Thailand 711,040 t compare
  6. 9 Belgium 674,407 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Malaysia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Malaysia was 1.08 million 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.89 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,708 t in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Malaysia ranks 6th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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

Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 13,805 data points, 1961–2024
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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