Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 0.13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Samoa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Samoa stood at 0.13 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.1% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 176.74 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2007.
That places Samoa 166th out of 181 countries 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.71 t | — |
| 2006 | 0.11 t | -97.0% |
| 2007 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.19 t | — |
| 2011 | 176.74 t | +92921.1% |
| 2012 | 2.02 t | -98.9% |
| 2013 | 0.46 t | -77.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5 t | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.2 t | +140.0% |
| 2016 | 0.59 t | -50.8% |
| 2017 | 5.58 t | +845.8% |
| 2018 | 0.05 t | -99.1% |
| 2019 | 0.02 t | -60.0% |
| 2021 | 1.79 t | +8850.0% |
| 2022 | 3.34 t | +86.6% |
| 2024 | 0.13 t | -96.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.13 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.1 t, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.13 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.16 t, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +92921.1% | 0.19 t | 176.74 t |
| 2021 | +8850.0% | 0.02 t | 1.79 t |
| 2017 | +845.8% | 0.59 t | 5.58 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 t | 0 t | 3.71 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.8 t | 0.02 t | 176.74 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.75 t | 0.13 t | 3.34 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % 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 Samoa?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Samoa was 0.13 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 176.74 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2007.
- How does Samoa rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 166th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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