Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Ukraine
Ukraine: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 184,244 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 184,244 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Ukraine peaked at 726,000 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10,000 t, in 2000.
That places Ukraine 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 726,000 t | — |
| 1993 | 156,000 t | -78.5% |
| 1994 | 140,000 t | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 90,000 t | -35.7% |
| 1996 | 42,500 t | -52.8% |
| 1997 | 38,369 t | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 24,165 t | -37.0% |
| 1999 | 33,446 t | +38.4% |
| 2000 | 10,000 t | -70.1% |
| 2001 | 20,900 t | +109.0% |
| 2002 | 49,369 t | +136.2% |
| 2003 | 88,214 t | +78.7% |
| 2004 | 131,174 t | +48.7% |
| 2005 | 164,803 t | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 200,454 t | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 282,598 t | +41.0% |
| 2008 | 199,322 t | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 91,305 t | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 186,796 t | +104.6% |
| 2011 | 254,925 t | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 268,075 t | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 242,772 t | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 229,953 t | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 225,035 t | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 307,624 t | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 394,182 t | +28.1% |
| 2018 | 299,647 t | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 312,372 t | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 307,472 t | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 361,883 t | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 91,352 t | -74.8% |
| 2023 | 160,867 t | +76.1% |
| 2024 | 184,244 t | +14.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 184,244 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,625 t, 39.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 184,244 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,620 t, 6.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,310 t | 24,165 t | 726,000 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 123,814 t | 10,000 t | 282,598 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 272,138 t | 186,796 t | 394,182 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 221,164 t | 91,352 t | 361,883 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 26 Morocco 234,618 t compare
- 27 Yugoslav SFR 221,100 t
- 28 Bangladesh 185,141 t compare
- 30 Egypt 173,435 t compare
- 31 Philippines 171,037 t compare
- 32 Mexico 159,841 t compare
More environment data for Ukraine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.795 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.31 % 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 -5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Ukraine?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Ukraine was 184,244 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 726,000 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 t in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Ukraine ranks 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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