Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Portugal
Portugal: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 2,714 t in 2011. ▲ Rising
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Portugal is 2,714 t, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Portugal peaked at 4,052 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,603 t, in 2002.
Portugal ranks 20th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,391 t | 1,603 t | 3,681 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,383 t | 2,714 t | 4,052 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 637.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 53.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,037 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 880.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 854.52 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Portugal?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Portugal was 2,714 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,052 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,603 t in 2002.
- How does Portugal rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 81 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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