Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade)

Oceania (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 597,458 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
597,458 t
Change on year
up 37.9%
Rank
38th
of 58 groups
All-time high
651,346 t
in 2018
All-time low
173,940 t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k1990200720241990: 333.7k t1991: 259.7k t1992: 314.5k t1993: 356.4k t1994: 366.6k t1995: 416.6k t1996: 370.0k t1997: 416.4k t1998: 366.2k t1999: 385.3k t2000: 400.6k t2001: 386.0k t2002: 451.4k t2003: 414.9k t2004: 533.9k t2005: 489.6k t2006: 406.1k t2007: 386.2k t2008: 524.8k t2009: 173.9k t2010: 370.4k t2011: 342.8k t2012: 331.4k t2013: 318.6k t2014: 433.5k t2015: 405.9k t2016: 412.9k t2017: 512.3k t2018: 651.3k t2019: 527.3k t2020: 493.1k t2021: 608.0k t2022: 400.1k t2023: 433.2k t2024: 597.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade) stood at 597,458 t.

The figure is up 37.9% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 651,346 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 173,940 t, in 2009.

That places Oceania (excluding intra-trade) 38th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 333,711 t —
1991 259,726 t -22.2%
1992 314,486 t +21.1%
1993 356,394 t +13.3%
1994 366,598 t +2.9%
1995 416,556 t +13.6%
1996 369,998 t -11.2%
1997 416,355 t +12.5%
1998 366,181 t -12.1%
1999 385,257 t +5.2%
2000 400,589 t +4.0%
2001 386,008 t -3.6%
2002 451,390 t +16.9%
2003 414,948 t -8.1%
2004 533,903 t +28.7%
2005 489,637 t -8.3%
2006 406,136 t -17.1%
2007 386,225 t -4.9%
2008 524,818 t +35.9%
2009 173,940 t -66.9%
2010 370,426 t +113.0%
2011 342,802 t -7.5%
2012 331,403 t -3.3%
2013 318,551 t -3.9%
2014 433,496 t +36.1%
2015 405,916 t -6.4%
2016 412,875 t +1.7%
2017 512,325 t +24.1%
2018 651,346 t +27.1%
2019 527,261 t -19.1%
2020 493,124 t -6.5%
2021 608,003 t +23.3%
2022 400,097 t -34.2%
2023 433,161 t +8.3%
2024 597,458 t +37.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade) 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 +113.0% 173,940 t 370,426 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 358,526 t 259,726 t 416,556 t 10
2000s 416,759 t 173,940 t 533,903 t 10
2010s 430,640 t 318,551 t 651,346 t 10
2020s 506,369 t 400,097 t 608,003 t 5

Countries ranked near Oceania (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 35 Germany 153,164 t compare
  2. 36 New Zealand 132,319 t compare
  3. 37 Ireland 122,294 t compare
  4. 38 Czechoslovakia 113,600 t
  5. 39 Costa Rica 109,315 t compare
  6. 40 Lithuania 103,559 t compare
  7. 41 Serbia 102,661 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 Oceania (excluding intra-trade)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Oceania (excluding intra-trade) was 597,458 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 Oceania (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 651,346 t in 2018.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Oceania (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 173,940 t in 2009.
How does Oceania (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Oceania (excluding intra-trade) ranks 38th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Oceania (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania (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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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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