Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 2.61 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Iceland, 2003–2024
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 Iceland is 2.61 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 715.6% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 1,372 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.07 t, in 2006.
Iceland ranks 148th of 181 countries on this measure, 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.58 t | — |
| 2004 | 1,372 t | +236427.6% |
| 2005 | 0.19 t | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.07 t | -63.2% |
| 2008 | 0.18 t | +157.1% |
| 2009 | 4 t | +2122.2% |
| 2010 | 0.25 t | -93.8% |
| 2011 | 0.13 t | -48.0% |
| 2014 | 3.83 t | +2846.2% |
| 2015 | 1.49 t | -61.1% |
| 2016 | 44 t | +2853.0% |
| 2018 | 0.77 t | -98.2% |
| 2019 | 0.68 t | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.61 t | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 18.5 t | +2932.8% |
| 2022 | 1.13 t | -93.9% |
| 2023 | 0.32 t | -71.7% |
| 2024 | 2.61 t | +715.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 2.61 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 700.55 t, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 2.61 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 472.5 t, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Iceland 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 | +236427.6% | 0.58 t | 1,372 t |
| 2021 | +2932.8% | 0.61 t | 18.5 t |
| 2014 | +2846.2% | 0.13 t | 3.83 t |
| 2016 | +2853.0% | 1.49 t | 44 t |
| 2009 | +2122.2% | 0.18 t | 4 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.48 t | 0.07 t | 1,372 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.31 t | 0.13 t | 44 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.63 t | 0.32 t | 18.5 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Iceland?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Iceland was 2.61 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,372 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 t in 2006.
- How does Iceland rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 148th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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