Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Barbados
Barbados: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 0.09 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Barbados, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.09 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Barbados peaked at 17.53 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2018.
Barbados ranks 148th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.04 t | — |
| 2003 | 17.53 t | +1585.6% |
| 2004 | 17.22 t | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 9.1 t | -47.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2 t | -97.8% |
| 2008 | 0.34 t | +70.0% |
| 2010 | 12.76 t | +3652.9% |
| 2011 | 0.01 t | -99.9% |
| 2012 | 8.55 t | +85400.0% |
| 2013 | 0.02 t | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 0.05 t | +150.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 t | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.04 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 t | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.09 t | — |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.09 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.09 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9 t, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +85400.0% | 0.01 t | 8.55 t |
| 2010 | +3652.9% | 0.34 t | 12.76 t |
| 2003 | +1585.6% | 1.04 t | 17.53 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.57 t | 0.2 t | 17.53 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.39 t | 0 t | 12.76 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0467 t | 0 t | 0.09 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % 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 -0.3571 % 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 Barbados?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Barbados was 0.09 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 17.53 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2018.
- How does Barbados rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Barbados ranks 148th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados 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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