Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity was 491,555 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Viet Nam, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 491,555 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Viet Nam peaked at 828,170 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,150 t, in 1968.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 23,139 t | — |
| 1968 | 6,150 t | -73.4% |
| 1969 | 40,382 t | +556.6% |
| 1970 | 44,937 t | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 22,949 t | -48.9% |
| 1972 | 24,679 t | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 40,400 t | +63.7% |
| 1974 | 35,300 t | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 35,800 t | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 22,000 t | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 24,600 t | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 27,300 t | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 37,200 t | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 39,300 t | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 26,960 t | -31.4% |
| 1982 | 18,300 t | -32.1% |
| 1983 | 25,140 t | +37.4% |
| 1984 | 33,520 t | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 35,900 t | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 70,950 t | +97.6% |
| 1987 | 44,400 t | -37.4% |
| 1988 | 38,340 t | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 43,300 t | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 29,200 t | -32.6% |
| 1991 | 16,000 t | -45.2% |
| 1992 | 41,600 t | +160.0% |
| 1993 | 23,800 t | -42.8% |
| 1994 | 68,400 t | +187.4% |
| 1995 | 88,000 t | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 109,000 t | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 162,000 t | +48.6% |
| 1998 | 271,000 t | +67.3% |
| 1999 | 377,000 t | +39.1% |
| 2000 | 452,900 t | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 337,300 t | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 307,812 t | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 346,580 t | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 440,457 t | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 309,937 t | -29.6% |
| 2006 | 349,878 t | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 491,455 t | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 461,000 t | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 327,335 t | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 425,313 t | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 619,280 t | +45.6% |
| 2012 | 554,113 t | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 679,632 t | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 629,808 t | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 633,854 t | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 651,048 t | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 828,170 t | +27.2% |
| 2018 | 615,939 t | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 567,950 t | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 695,580 t | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 739,754 t | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 378,090 t | -48.9% |
| 2023 | 491,555 t | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 491,555 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity in Viet Nam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +556.6% | 6,150 t | 40,382 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,224 t | 6,150 t | 40,382 t | 3 |
| 1970s | 31,516 t | 22,000 t | 44,937 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,611 t | 18,300 t | 70,950 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,600 t | 16,000 t | 377,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 382,465 t | 307,812 t | 491,455 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 620,511 t | 425,313 t | 828,170 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 559,307 t | 378,090 t | 739,754 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2718 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6413 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.817 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4,585 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 37.17 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.12 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,728 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.74 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Viet Nam?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity in Viet Nam was 491,555 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 828,170 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,150 t in 1968.
- How does Viet Nam rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Viet Nam ranks 3rd out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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