PK compounds — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity was 248.83 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PK compounds — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) recorded 248.83 t for pk compounds — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 60.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pk compounds — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 5,853 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 202.77 t, in 2002.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 76th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PK compounds — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 202.77 t | — |
| 2003 | 306.57 t | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 282.04 t | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 5,853 t | +1975.4% |
| 2006 | 4,152 t | -29.1% |
| 2007 | 4,280 t | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 4,519 t | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 4,518 t | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 401.8 t | -91.1% |
| 2011 | 628.5 t | +56.4% |
| 2012 | 521.55 t | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 422.86 t | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 358.18 t | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 1,701 t | +374.8% |
| 2016 | 691.48 t | -59.3% |
| 2017 | 494.6 t | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 747.89 t | +51.2% |
| 2019 | 1,468 t | +96.2% |
| 2020 | 951.09 t | -35.2% |
| 2021 | 904.23 t | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 239.69 t | -73.5% |
| 2023 | 631.29 t | +163.4% |
| 2024 | 248.83 t | -60.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PK compounds — Import quantity in Caribbean (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1975.4% | 282.04 t | 5,853 t |
| 2015 | +374.8% | 358.18 t | 1,701 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,014 t | 202.77 t | 5,853 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 743.52 t | 358.18 t | 1,701 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 595.03 t | 239.69 t | 951.09 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 27,768 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 644,820 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 124,162 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -52.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pk compounds — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Pk compounds — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 248.83 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,853 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 202.77 t in 2002.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pk compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of PK compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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