Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Slovakia
Slovakia: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 35 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Slovakia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 35 t for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in 2024.
The figure is down 60.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovakia peaked at 529 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 18 t, in 2017.
That places Slovakia 48th out of 77 countries with data for 2024, 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 486 t | — |
| 2004 | 529 t | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 379 t | -28.4% |
| 2008 | 265 t | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 107 t | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 256 t | +139.3% |
| 2011 | 313 t | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 41 t | -86.9% |
| 2017 | 18 t | -56.1% |
| 2018 | 30 t | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 32 t | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 34 t | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 33 t | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 51 t | +54.5% |
| 2023 | 89 t | +74.5% |
| 2024 | 35 t | -60.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 35 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.5 t, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 35 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.5 t, 7% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 353.2 t | 107 t | 529 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 115 t | 18 t | 313 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 48.4 t | 33 t | 89 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.24 % 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 -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovakia?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovakia was 35 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 529 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 t in 2017.
- How does Slovakia rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Slovakia ranks 48th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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