Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 38,372 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 38,372 t for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 140.8% on the previous year and up 15,092.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in South Africa peaked at 38,372 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124.98 t, in 2003.
That places South Africa 22nd out of 31 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,821 t | 124.98 t | 5,236 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,096 t | 252.58 t | 7,161 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,321 t | 4,945 t | 38,372 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More environment data for South Africa
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 18.04 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,240 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 69.19 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 87.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 83,928 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 413 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 12.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 12,000 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in South Africa?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in South Africa was 38,372 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 38,372 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.98 t in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,092.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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