Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 4,298 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in North Macedonia stood at 4,298 t.
That represents a change of up 68.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in North Macedonia peaked at 14,000 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.
North Macedonia ranks 123rd of 217 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.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 14,000 t | — |
| 1995 | 6,000 t | -57.1% |
| 1996 | 6,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9,400 t | +56.7% |
| 1998 | 4,500 t | -52.1% |
| 1999 | 10,000 t | +122.2% |
| 2000 | 11,000 t | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 5,000 t | -54.5% |
| 2002 | 6,850 t | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 4,155 t | -39.3% |
| 2004 | 6,671 t | +60.6% |
| 2005 | 4,955 t | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 3,779 t | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 4,674 t | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 3,869 t | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 3,050 t | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 3,857 t | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 3,779 t | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3,466 t | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 3,993 t | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 3,858 t | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3,357 t | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 4,544 t | +35.4% |
| 2017 | 3,454 t | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 3,416 t | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 3,594 t | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 4,350 t | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 2,977 t | -31.6% |
| 2022 | 1,931 t | -35.1% |
| 2023 | 2,558 t | +32.5% |
| 2024 | 4,298 t | +68.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 4,298 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,625 t, 93% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 4,298 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,620 t, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,238 t | 0 t | 14,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,400 t | 3,050 t | 11,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,732 t | 3,357 t | 4,544 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,223 t | 1,931 t | 4,350 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 120 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,486 t compare
- 121 Iceland 4,471 t compare
- 122 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,443 t compare
- 124 Eswatini 4,277 t compare
- 125 Albania 4,239 t compare
- 126 Madagascar 4,049 t compare
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1376 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.4383 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 31.69 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in North Macedonia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in North Macedonia was 4,298 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,000 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- North Macedonia ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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