Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 21,475 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) stood at 21,475 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 22,118 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,435 t, in 1990.
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 86th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,564 t | 1,435 t | 2,272 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,270 t | 2,999 t | 20,397 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,633 t | 12,229 t | 21,975 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,942 t | 12,056 t | 22,118 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 19,428 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 5,957 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 34.48 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 55,481 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 1.65 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 29.02 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 0.15 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 5,135 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 0.3156 t (2024)
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 1,087 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) was 21,475 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 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 22,118 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,435 t in 1990.
- How does Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 86th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 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