Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in El Salvador
El Salvador: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 441.54 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in El Salvador, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in El Salvador is 441.54 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.0% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in El Salvador peaked at 32,236 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 182.81 t, in 2016.
That places El Salvador 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,189 t | — |
| 2003 | 12,432 t | +139.6% |
| 2004 | 16,216 t | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 32,236 t | +98.8% |
| 2006 | 12,574 t | -61.0% |
| 2007 | 15,264 t | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 15,613 t | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 14,346 t | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 9,719 t | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 3,502 t | -64.0% |
| 2012 | 2,270 t | -35.2% |
| 2013 | 8,337 t | +267.2% |
| 2014 | 609.33 t | -92.7% |
| 2015 | 5,027 t | +725.0% |
| 2016 | 182.81 t | -96.4% |
| 2017 | 1,215 t | +564.7% |
| 2018 | 2,569 t | +111.4% |
| 2019 | 2,178 t | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 1,656 t | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 852.23 t | -48.6% |
| 2022 | 1,068 t | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 288.55 t | -73.0% |
| 2024 | 441.54 t | +53.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 441.54 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.1 t, 7.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 441.54 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 436.34 t, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in El Salvador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +725.0% | 609.33 t | 5,027 t |
| 2017 | +564.7% | 182.81 t | 1,215 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,484 t | 5,189 t | 32,236 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,561 t | 182.81 t | 9,719 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 861.43 t | 288.55 t | 1,656 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in El Salvador?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in El Salvador was 441.54 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 32,236 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.81 t in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- El Salvador ranks 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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