Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Albania
Albania: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 119.24 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Albania, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Albania stood at 119.24 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 901.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Albania peaked at 164.83 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.7 t, in 2002.
Albania ranks 90th of 168 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 — Import quantity in Albania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.7 t | — |
| 2003 | 3.75 t | +120.6% |
| 2004 | 8.9 t | +137.3% |
| 2005 | 9 t | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 38.5 t | +327.8% |
| 2007 | 11.01 t | -71.4% |
| 2008 | 164.83 t | +1397.1% |
| 2009 | 9.9 t | -94.0% |
| 2010 | 12.08 t | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 21.09 t | +74.6% |
| 2012 | 11.91 t | -43.5% |
| 2013 | 25.7 t | +115.8% |
| 2014 | 8.35 t | -67.5% |
| 2015 | 32.64 t | +290.9% |
| 2017 | 108.35 t | +232.0% |
| 2018 | 16.2 t | -85.0% |
| 2019 | 30.6 t | +88.9% |
| 2020 | 53.13 t | +73.6% |
| 2021 | 132.92 t | +150.2% |
| 2022 | 119.24 t | -10.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 119.24 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317.1 t, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Albania's 119.24 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 723.51 t, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Albania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1397.1% | 11.01 t | 164.83 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.95 t | 1.7 t | 164.83 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 29.66 t | 8.35 t | 108.35 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 101.76 t | 53.13 t | 132.92 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More environment data for Albania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6356 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8208 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.434 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.89 % 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 -11.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Albania?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Albania was 119.24 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 164.83 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 t in 2002.
- How does Albania rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Albania ranks 90th out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 901.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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