Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production in Eastern Africa, 1983–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — production in Eastern Africa is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 2,200 t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Eastern Africa ranks 20th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 800 t | — |
| 1984 | 2,200 t | +175.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 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 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,500 t | 800 t | 2,200 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 17 Philippines 92,517 t compare
- 18 Colombia 91,800 t compare
- 19 Turkmenistan 39,195 t compare
- 20 Cabo Verde 0 t
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t
- 20 Croatia 12,894 t compare
- 20 Caribbean 0 t
- 21 Pakistan 11,414 t compare
- 22 Hungary 10,256 t compare
- 23 Argentina 784 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 97,059 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 4.52 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 17.47 million t (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 11.13 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — production in Eastern Africa?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — production in Eastern Africa was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,200 t in 1984.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production. 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