Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Thailand
Thailand: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use was 71,486 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Thailand, 2003–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Thailand is 71,486 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 178.8% on the previous year and up 607.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Thailand peaked at 71,486 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,109 t, in 2015.
That places Thailand 2nd out of 77 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use in Thailand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 17,554 t | — |
| 2004 | 14,828 t | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 10,109 t | -31.8% |
| 2020 | 27,722 t | +174.2% |
| 2021 | 19,587 t | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 25,637 t | +30.9% |
| 2023 | 71,486 t | +178.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 71,486 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67 t, 1067.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 71,486 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19 t, 3762.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,191 t | 14,828 t | 17,554 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 10,109 t | 10,109 t | 10,109 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 36,108 t | 19,587 t | 71,486 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
- 1 India 8.55 million t
- 1 Türkiye 30,896 t compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 325 t compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 178 t compare
- 3 Italy 60,162 t compare
- 4 Ireland 54,160 t compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 8 t compare
- 5 France 26,470 t compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Thailand?
- Potassium nitrate — agricultural use in Thailand was 71,486 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 71,486 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,109 t in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
- Thailand ranks 2nd out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium nitrate — agricultural use rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 607.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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