Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Panama
Panama: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 17 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Panama, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Panama is 17 t, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 112.5% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Panama peaked at 235 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2002.
Panama ranks 54th of 77 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.
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Panama, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 t | — |
| 2003 | 13 t | +160.0% |
| 2005 | 6 t | -53.8% |
| 2006 | 30 t | +400.0% |
| 2007 | 235 t | +683.3% |
| 2008 | 91 t | -61.3% |
| 2009 | 42 t | -53.8% |
| 2010 | 143 t | +240.5% |
| 2011 | 97 t | -32.2% |
| 2020 | 8 t | -91.8% |
| 2021 | 17 t | +112.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 17 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.5 t, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Panama's 17 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36 t, 47% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.29 t | 5 t | 235 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 120 t | 97 t | 143 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.5 t | 8 t | 17 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 51 New Caledonia 26 t compare
- 52 Austria 25 t compare
- 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19 t compare
- 55 Barbados 13 t compare
- 56 French Polynesia 12 t compare
- 57 Jamaica 9 t compare
More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.41 % 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 -0.2493 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Panama?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Panama was 17 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 235 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2002.
- How does Panama rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Panama ranks 54th out of 77 countries with data for 2021.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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