Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Peru
Peru: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 21,437 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Peru, 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 Peru is 21,437 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 26.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Peru peaked at 44,610 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 194.7 t, in 2018.
Peru ranks 21st of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,933 t | — |
| 2003 | 10,172 t | +158.7% |
| 2004 | 10,078 t | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 14,685 t | +45.7% |
| 2006 | 16,652 t | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 31,076 t | +86.6% |
| 2008 | 16,110 t | -48.2% |
| 2009 | 6,678 t | -58.5% |
| 2010 | 20,730 t | +210.4% |
| 2011 | 44,610 t | +115.2% |
| 2012 | 13,851 t | -69.0% |
| 2013 | 14,922 t | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 29,500 t | +97.7% |
| 2015 | 18,833 t | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 16,268 t | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 44,107 t | +171.1% |
| 2018 | 194.7 t | -99.6% |
| 2019 | 15,638 t | +7931.8% |
| 2020 | 29,444 t | +88.3% |
| 2021 | 22,734 t | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 8,400 t | -63.0% |
| 2023 | 29,242 t | +248.1% |
| 2024 | 21,437 t | -26.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 21,437 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.1 t, 345.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Peru's 21,437 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 436.34 t, 49.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +7931.8% | 194.7 t | 15,638 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,673 t | 3,933 t | 31,076 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,865 t | 194.7 t | 44,610 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,251 t | 8,400 t | 29,444 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % 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 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Peru?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Peru was 21,437 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 44,610 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.7 t in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Peru ranks 21st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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