Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Europe (excluding intra-trade): Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 4,022 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Europe (excluding intra-trade) recorded 4,022 t for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 95.1% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 147,266 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,819 t, in 2006.
That places Europe (excluding intra-trade) 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12,318 t | — |
| 2003 | 9,932 t | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 25,310 t | +154.8% |
| 2005 | 21,923 t | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 2,819 t | -87.1% |
| 2007 | 147,266 t | +5123.9% |
| 2008 | 105,251 t | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 36,098 t | -65.7% |
| 2010 | 43,342 t | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 69,099 t | +59.4% |
| 2012 | 5,009 t | -92.8% |
| 2013 | 5,658 t | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 47,086 t | +732.1% |
| 2015 | 10,885 t | -76.9% |
| 2016 | 20,133 t | +85.0% |
| 2017 | 14,669 t | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 92,102 t | +527.9% |
| 2019 | 44,264 t | -51.9% |
| 2020 | 52,334 t | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 11,275 t | -78.5% |
| 2022 | 66,150 t | +486.7% |
| 2023 | 81,887 t | +23.8% |
| 2024 | 4,022 t | -95.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5123.9% | 2,819 t | 147,266 t |
| 2014 | +732.1% | 5,658 t | 47,086 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,115 t | 2,819 t | 147,266 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 35,225 t | 5,009 t | 92,102 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,134 t | 4,022 t | 81,887 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 27 Portugal 12,358 t compare
- 28 Kazakhstan 11,528 t compare
- 29 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 11,321 t compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10,750 t compare
- 31 Australia 10,435 t compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 25.52 t compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 0.2 t compare
- 32 Sweden 10,209 t compare
- 33 Paraguay 9,565 t compare
More environment data for Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 21.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.32 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 9.09 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.11 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -10.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -7.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 4,022 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 Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 147,266 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,819 t in 2006.
- How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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