Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Slovakia
Slovakia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 16,030 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 16,030 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Slovakia peaked at 53,377 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6,050 t, in 2009.
That places Slovakia 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 30,500 t | — |
| 1994 | 53,377 t | +75.0% |
| 1995 | 44,349 t | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 51,500 t | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 43,100 t | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 26,400 t | -38.7% |
| 1999 | 13,787 t | -47.8% |
| 2000 | 19,000 t | +37.8% |
| 2001 | 23,100 t | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 24,295 t | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 18,598 t | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 23,640 t | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 19,517 t | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 23,189 t | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 26,072 t | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 25,073 t | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 6,050 t | -75.9% |
| 2010 | 18,969 t | +213.5% |
| 2011 | 20,533 t | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 21,898 t | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 22,064 t | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 22,237 t | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 21,173 t | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 23,464 t | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 23,798 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 23,382 t | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 19,821 t | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 21,988 t | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 25,756 t | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 16,811 t | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 14,446 t | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 16,030 t | +11.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 16,030 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,620 t, 56% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 16,030 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,620 t, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Slovakia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +213.5% | 6,050 t | 18,969 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,573 t | 13,787 t | 53,377 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 20,853 t | 6,050 t | 26,072 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,734 t | 18,969 t | 23,798 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,006 t | 14,446 t | 25,756 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.24 % 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 -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Slovakia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Slovakia was 16,030 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,377 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,050 t in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Slovakia ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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