Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa
South Africa: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value was 7,571 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa is 7,571 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 43.4% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa peaked at 15,602 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 368.19 1000 USD, in 2003.
South Africa ranks 10th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 385.69 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 368.19 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 8,544 1000 USD | +2220.6% |
| 2005 | 2,592 1000 USD | -69.7% |
| 2006 | 5,594 1000 USD | +115.8% |
| 2007 | 1,991 1000 USD | -64.4% |
| 2008 | 3,547 1000 USD | +78.2% |
| 2009 | 6,320 1000 USD | +78.2% |
| 2010 | 6,237 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,536 1000 USD | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 7,297 1000 USD | +106.4% |
| 2013 | 8,493 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 4,368 1000 USD | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 9,106 1000 USD | +108.5% |
| 2016 | 6,998 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 4,854 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 8,076 1000 USD | +66.4% |
| 2019 | 11,816 1000 USD | +46.3% |
| 2020 | 15,602 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 2021 | 11,809 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 8,841 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 5,280 1000 USD | -40.3% |
| 2024 | 7,571 1000 USD | +43.4% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 7,571 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 252.94 1000 USD, 29.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 7,571 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.41 1000 USD, 564.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2220.6% | 368.19 1000 USD | 8,544 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,668 1000 USD | 368.19 1000 USD | 8,544 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,078 1000 USD | 3,536 1000 USD | 11,816 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,821 1000 USD | 5,280 1000 USD | 15,602 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % 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 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa was 7,571 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15,602 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.19 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value?
- South Africa ranks 10th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf