Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 410,550 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
410,550 t
Change on year
up 34.4%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
798,144 t
in 2014
All-time low
161,527 t
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 410,550 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.4% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 798,144 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 161,527 t, in 2009.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 163,400 t —
1962 163,700 t +0.2%
1963 185,000 t +13.0%
1964 205,153 t +10.9%
1965 198,964 t -3.0%
1966 197,613 t -0.7%
1967 216,570 t +9.6%
1968 229,552 t +6.0%
1969 217,813 t -5.1%
1970 239,625 t +10.0%
1971 229,886 t -4.1%
1972 230,834 t +0.4%
1973 218,848 t -5.2%
1974 203,167 t -7.2%
1975 182,890 t -10.0%
1976 173,420 t -5.2%
1977 222,252 t +28.2%
1978 187,508 t -15.6%
1979 231,223 t +23.3%
1980 221,132 t -4.4%
1981 232,585 t +5.2%
1982 214,277 t -7.9%
1983 222,940 t +4.0%
1984 253,123 t +13.5%
1985 222,007 t -12.3%
1986 275,000 t +23.9%
1987 318,000 t +15.6%
1988 302,230 t -5.0%
1989 309,079 t +2.3%
1990 335,700 t +8.6%
1991 322,000 t -4.1%
1992 300,000 t -6.8%
1993 220,000 t -26.7%
1994 316,000 t +43.6%
1995 302,000 t -4.4%
1996 287,000 t -5.0%
1997 341,000 t +18.8%
1998 323,000 t -5.3%
1999 303,000 t -6.2%
2000 267,700 t -11.7%
2001 227,600 t -15.0%
2002 278,261 t +22.3%
2003 339,613 t +22.0%
2004 296,152 t -12.8%
2005 335,799 t +13.4%
2006 215,413 t -35.9%
2007 256,799 t +19.2%
2008 271,317 t +5.7%
2009 161,527 t -40.5%
2010 339,722 t +110.3%
2011 561,578 t +65.3%
2012 667,002 t +18.8%
2013 661,676 t -0.8%
2014 798,144 t +20.6%
2015 743,461 t -6.9%
2016 710,847 t -4.4%
2017 691,347 t -2.7%
2018 437,646 t -36.7%
2019 383,453 t -12.4%
2020 447,402 t +16.7%
2021 476,412 t +6.5%
2022 322,827 t -32.2%
2023 305,476 t -5.4%
2024 410,550 t +34.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +110.3% 161,527 t 339,722 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 197,529 t 163,400 t 229,552 t 9
1970s 211,965 t 173,420 t 239,625 t 10
1980s 257,037 t 214,277 t 318,000 t 10
1990s 304,970 t 220,000 t 341,000 t 10
2000s 265,018 t 161,527 t 339,613 t 10
2010s 599,488 t 339,722 t 798,144 t 10
2020s 392,533 t 305,476 t 476,412 t 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 12 Republic of Moldova 6,771 t compare
  2. 12 Australia and New Zealand 535,228 t compare
  3. 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,486 t compare
  4. 13 France 487,756 t compare
  5. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,443 t compare
  6. 14 Republic of Korea 485,585 t compare
  7. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 2,574 t compare
  8. 16 Colombia 409,922 t compare
  9. 16 Polynesia 101 t compare
  10. 17 Australia 402,909 t compare
  11. 17 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  12. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t compare
  13. 17 Micronesia 0 t compare
  14. 18 Belgium-Luxembourg 359,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 410,550 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 798,144 t in 2014.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 161,527 t in 2009.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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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