Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 100,565 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Sweden stood at 100,565 t.
The figure is up 28.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 190,000 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 19,406 t, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 44th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106,217 t | 78,507 t | 131,579 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 133,434 t | 124,732 t | 150,850 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 123,752 t | 105,900 t | 140,728 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,625 t | 88,000 t | 190,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,361 t | 19,406 t | 126,833 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,898 t | 93,944 t | 141,596 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,996 t | 78,253 t | 136,916 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More environment data for Sweden
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 161.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,016 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 1.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 454 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.1 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,518 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Sweden?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Sweden was 100,565 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 190,000 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,406 t in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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