Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)
Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 62,986 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) stood at 62,986 t.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 289,084 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 54,419 t, in 2022.
That places Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) 54th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 134,825 t | — |
| 1991 | 95,559 t | -29.1% |
| 1992 | 93,782 t | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 78,326 t | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 87,913 t | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 81,492 t | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 68,823 t | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 73,364 t | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 73,166 t | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 161,520 t | +120.8% |
| 2000 | 86,241 t | -46.6% |
| 2001 | 127,715 t | +48.1% |
| 2002 | 194,843 t | +52.6% |
| 2003 | 160,887 t | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 289,084 t | +79.7% |
| 2005 | 151,243 t | -47.7% |
| 2006 | 166,498 t | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 161,068 t | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 194,169 t | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 100,667 t | -48.2% |
| 2010 | 143,251 t | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 123,539 t | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 130,178 t | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 138,510 t | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 161,082 t | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 118,179 t | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 128,301 t | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 130,078 t | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 133,418 t | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 90,053 t | -32.5% |
| 2020 | 74,145 t | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 71,137 t | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 54,419 t | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 60,220 t | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 62,986 t | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94,877 t | 68,823 t | 161,520 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,242 t | 86,241 t | 289,084 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,659 t | 90,053 t | 161,082 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,581 t | 54,419 t | 74,145 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 62,986 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -13.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 58,226 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 749,781 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 236,097 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 749,781 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 58,226 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 236,097 t (2024)
All data for Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) was 62,986 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 Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 289,084 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,419 t in 2022.
- How does Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ranks 54th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (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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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