Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Tuvalu stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Tuvalu peaked at 49 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places Tuvalu 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 49 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 1 t | — |
| 2018 | 3 t | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 1 t | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 4 t | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,625 t. (52 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,556 t. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 t | 0 t | 49 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 t | 0 t | 3 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 t | 0 t | 4 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % 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 0 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Tuvalu?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Tuvalu was 0 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 49 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Tuvalu ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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