Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Potassium nitrate — Export quantity was 14.97 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 14.97 t.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 923.14 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4 t, in 2020.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 48th of 79 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 — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 89.45 t | — |
| 2003 | 147.1 t | +64.4% |
| 2004 | 129.03 t | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 110.99 t | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 201.35 t | +81.4% |
| 2007 | 188.52 t | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 127.22 t | -32.5% |
| 2009 | 151.81 t | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 203.7 t | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 108.58 t | -46.7% |
| 2012 | 125.14 t | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 923.14 t | +637.7% |
| 2014 | 161.59 t | -82.5% |
| 2015 | 266.85 t | +65.1% |
| 2016 | 10.1 t | -96.2% |
| 2017 | 33.06 t | +227.3% |
| 2018 | 50.08 t | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 117.57 t | +134.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4 t | -99.7% |
| 2021 | 5.44 t | +1260.0% |
| 2023 | 15.25 t | +180.3% |
| 2024 | 14.97 t | -1.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1260.0% | 0.4 t | 5.44 t |
| 2013 | +637.7% | 125.14 t | 923.14 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.18 t | 89.45 t | 201.35 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 199.98 t | 10.1 t | 923.14 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.02 t | 0.4 t | 15.25 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 45 China, Taiwan Province of 17.53 t compare
- 46 Dominican Republic 17.5 t compare
- 47 Slovakia 15.65 t compare
- 49 Croatia 12.6 t compare
- 50 Mexico 8.78 t compare
- 51 New Zealand 8.65 t compare
More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 14.97 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 923.14 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 t in 2020.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for potassium nitrate — export quantity?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 48th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium nitrate — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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