Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas
Bahamas: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 7.34 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas stood at 7.34 t. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 212.3% on the previous year and up 73,300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas peaked at 7.34 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2013.
Bahamas ranks 123rd 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 Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.01 t | — |
| 2003 | 0.57 t | -43.6% |
| 2004 | 2.01 t | +252.6% |
| 2006 | 0.07 t | -96.5% |
| 2008 | 1.64 t | +2242.9% |
| 2009 | 0.02 t | -98.8% |
| 2010 | 0.03 t | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.76 t | +2433.3% |
| 2013 | 0.01 t | -98.7% |
| 2014 | 2.9 t | +28900.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 t | -95.5% |
| 2017 | 6.93 t | +5230.8% |
| 2018 | 1.85 t | -73.3% |
| 2019 | 5.85 t | +216.2% |
| 2020 | 3.77 t | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 6.76 t | +79.3% |
| 2022 | 2.35 t | -65.2% |
| 2023 | 7.34 t | +212.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 7.34 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 7.34 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9 t, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +28900.0% | 0.01 t | 2.9 t |
| 2017 | +5230.8% | 0.13 t | 6.93 t |
| 2011 | +2433.3% | 0.03 t | 0.76 t |
| 2008 | +2242.9% | 0.07 t | 1.64 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8867 t | 0.02 t | 2.01 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.31 t | 0.01 t | 6.93 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.05 t | 2.35 t | 7.34 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 120 Luxembourg 8.98 t compare
- 121 Fiji 8 t compare
- 122 Antigua and Barbuda 7.86 t compare
- 124 Madagascar 7.08 t compare
- 125 Benin 6.84 t compare
- 126 Bahrain 5.91 t compare
More environment data for Bahamas
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.262 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas was 7.34 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2013.
- How does Bahamas rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Bahamas ranks 123rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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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