Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Malawi
Malawi: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 121 t in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Malawi, 2002–2007
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 121 t for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 38th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 648 t | — |
| 2004 | 30 t | -95.4% |
| 2005 | 30 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 229 t | +663.3% |
| 2007 | 121 t | -47.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 121 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121 t, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Malawi?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Malawi was 121 t in 2007, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 648 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 t in 2004.
- How does Malawi rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Malawi ranks 38th out of 77 countries with data for 2007.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use. 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