Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Morocco
Morocco: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 234,618 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Morocco, 1961–2024
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 Morocco is 234,618 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.3% on the previous year and up 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Morocco peaked at 299,377 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,758 t, in 1961.
Morocco ranks 26th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Morocco, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,758 t | — |
| 1962 | 8,346 t | +44.9% |
| 1963 | 8,849 t | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 7,113 t | -19.6% |
| 1965 | 10,415 t | +46.4% |
| 1966 | 16,459 t | +58.0% |
| 1967 | 17,400 t | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 22,276 t | +28.0% |
| 1969 | 15,010 t | -32.6% |
| 1970 | 16,791 t | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 20,199 t | +20.3% |
| 1972 | 23,108 t | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 21,582 t | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 36,800 t | +70.5% |
| 1975 | 36,041 t | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 33,500 t | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 35,700 t | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 29,117 t | -18.4% |
| 1979 | 48,232 t | +65.6% |
| 1980 | 43,453 t | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 44,630 t | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 39,736 t | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 40,720 t | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 48,420 t | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 51,928 t | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 62,600 t | +20.6% |
| 1987 | 61,200 t | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 70,500 t | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 60,400 t | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 58,200 t | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 62,700 t | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 52,200 t | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 44,000 t | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 76,200 t | +73.2% |
| 1995 | 66,000 t | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 52,500 t | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 54,774 t | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 58,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 55,000 t | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 67,800 t | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 71,200 t | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 69,609 t | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 73,944 t | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 72,433 t | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 59,828 t | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 70,313 t | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 58,486 t | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 53,620 t | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 24,636 t | -54.1% |
| 2010 | 34,478 t | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 39,987 t | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 31,835 t | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 57,358 t | +80.2% |
| 2014 | 91,708 t | +59.9% |
| 2015 | 127,386 t | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 187,749 t | +47.4% |
| 2017 | 273,556 t | +45.7% |
| 2018 | 299,377 t | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 228,118 t | -23.8% |
| 2020 | 216,314 t | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 295,394 t | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 180,054 t | -39.0% |
| 2023 | 168,406 t | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 234,618 t | +39.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 234,618 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,915 t, 39.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 234,618 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,915 t, 39.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,403 t | 5,758 t | 22,276 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,107 t | 16,791 t | 48,232 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,359 t | 39,736 t | 70,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,957 t | 44,000 t | 76,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,187 t | 24,636 t | 73,944 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,155 t | 31,835 t | 299,377 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,957 t | 168,406 t | 295,394 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 253,433 t compare
- 24 Japan 242,933 t compare
- 25 China, Taiwan Province of 242,818 t compare
- 27 Yugoslav SFR 221,100 t compare
- 28 Bangladesh 185,141 t compare
- 29 Ukraine 184,244 t compare
More environment data for Morocco
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.521 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.14 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3488 % 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 -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Morocco?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Morocco was 234,618 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 299,377 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,758 t in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Morocco ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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