Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 28 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in North Macedonia, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in North Macedonia stood at 28 t.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in North Macedonia peaked at 134 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14 t, in 2003.
That places North Macedonia 49th out of 77 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18 t | — |
| 2003 | 14 t | -22.2% |
| 2004 | 39 t | +178.6% |
| 2005 | 48 t | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 134 t | +179.2% |
| 2007 | 60 t | -55.2% |
| 2008 | 34 t | -43.3% |
| 2009 | 66 t | +94.1% |
| 2010 | 27 t | -59.1% |
| 2011 | 28 t | +3.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 28 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67 t, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 28 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.5 t, 6% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.62 t | 14 t | 134 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.5 t | 27 t | 28 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2004)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.16 % 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 -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in North Macedonia?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in North Macedonia was 28 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 134 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 t in 2003.
- How does North Macedonia rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- North Macedonia ranks 49th out of 77 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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