Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, mainland
China, mainland: Potassium nitrate — Export quantity was 118,086 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 118,086 t for potassium nitrate — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.4% on the previous year and up 228.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 134,653 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,068 t, in 2008.
That places China, mainland 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25,242 t | — |
| 2003 | 37,283 t | +47.7% |
| 2004 | 38,188 t | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 41,661 t | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 43,070 t | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 26,684 t | -38.0% |
| 2008 | 10,068 t | -62.3% |
| 2009 | 14,347 t | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 33,408 t | +132.9% |
| 2011 | 29,295 t | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 20,826 t | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 25,106 t | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 35,984 t | +43.3% |
| 2015 | 43,238 t | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 45,290 t | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 134,653 t | +197.3% |
| 2018 | 115,041 t | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 110,393 t | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 104,236 t | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 41,976 t | -59.7% |
| 2022 | 86,638 t | +106.4% |
| 2023 | 84,718 t | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 118,086 t | +39.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,568 t | 10,068 t | 43,070 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 59,323 t | 20,826 t | 134,653 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,131 t | 41,976 t | 118,086 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,591 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, mainland?
- Potassium nitrate — export quantity in China, mainland was 118,086 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 134,653 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,068 t in 2008.
- How does China, mainland rank for potassium nitrate — export quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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