Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade): Potassium nitrate — Export quantity was 111,659 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) recorded 111,659 t for potassium nitrate — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 126,707 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 594.17 t, in 2002.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 594.17 t | — |
| 2003 | 4,195 t | +606.0% |
| 2004 | 36,465 t | +769.2% |
| 2005 | 82,602 t | +126.5% |
| 2006 | 68,528 t | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 91,455 t | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 91,506 t | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 26,858 t | -70.6% |
| 2010 | 89,269 t | +232.4% |
| 2011 | 98,140 t | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 97,444 t | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 89,617 t | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 119,895 t | +33.8% |
| 2015 | 94,800 t | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 77,091 t | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 103,852 t | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 86,756 t | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 102,422 t | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 126,707 t | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 124,116 t | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 45,970 t | -63.0% |
| 2023 | 95,981 t | +108.8% |
| 2024 | 111,659 t | +16.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +769.2% | 4,195 t | 36,465 t |
| 2003 | +606.0% | 594.17 t | 4,195 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,276 t | 594.17 t | 91,506 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 95,929 t | 77,091 t | 119,895 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,887 t | 45,970 t | 126,707 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 46.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 5.36 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.46 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 5.36 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 2.18 million t (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium nitrate — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 111,659 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 126,707 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 594.17 t in 2002.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium nitrate — export quantity?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 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