Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Slovenia
Slovenia: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 115 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Slovenia, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovenia stood at 115 t.
The figure is up 43.8% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovenia peaked at 232 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35 t, in 2009.
That places Slovenia 39th out of 77 countries with data for 2022, 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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 44 t | — |
| 2003 | 44 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 147 t | +234.1% |
| 2005 | 115 t | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 159 t | +38.3% |
| 2007 | 226 t | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 35 t | -84.5% |
| 2010 | 67 t | +91.4% |
| 2011 | 72 t | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 159 t | +120.8% |
| 2013 | 216 t | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 123 t | -43.1% |
| 2015 | 35 t | -71.5% |
| 2016 | 195 t | +457.1% |
| 2017 | 155 t | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 232 t | +49.7% |
| 2019 | 97 t | -58.2% |
| 2020 | 112 t | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 80 t | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 115 t | +43.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 115 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.5 t, 67% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 115 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.5 t, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +457.1% | 35 t | 195 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110 t | 35 t | 226 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 135.1 t | 35 t | 232 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.33 t | 80 t | 115 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 -0.9661 % 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 Slovenia?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Slovenia was 115 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 232 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 t in 2009.
- How does Slovenia rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Slovenia ranks 39th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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