Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 18.37 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 2004–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 18.37 t for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2022.
The figure is down 36.2% on the previous year and up 283.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 70.27 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2018.
That places Afghanistan 128th out of 181 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 50.9 t | — |
| 2016 | 4.79 t | -90.6% |
| 2017 | 70.27 t | +1367.0% |
| 2018 | 2 t | -97.2% |
| 2020 | 17.2 t | +760.0% |
| 2021 | 28.8 t | +67.4% |
| 2022 | 18.37 t | -36.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 18.37 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 150 t, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 18.37 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 150 t, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.9 t | 50.9 t | 50.9 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.69 t | 2 t | 70.27 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 21.46 t | 17.2 t | 28.8 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Afghanistan was 18.37 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.27 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2018.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 128th out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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. — Import quantity. 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