Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 19.9 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.9 t
Change on year
up 99.0%
World rank
121st
of 180 countries
All-time high
517.59 t
in 2013
All-time low
8.4 t
in 2022
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2002–2024

02004006002002201320242002: 121.1 t2003: 39.5 t2004: 116.7 t2005: 194.6 t2006: 149.1 t2007: 147 t2008: 97.4 t2009: 138.4 t2010: 153 t2011: 120.9 t2012: 85 t2013: 517.6 t2014: 161.5 t2015: 79.4 t2016: 38.1 t2017: 42 t2018: 16.5 t2019: 102.3 t2020: 20.7 t2021: 11.9 t2022: 8.4 t2023: 10 t2024: 19.9 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 19.9 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.0% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 517.59 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.4 t, in 2022.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 121st out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125.48 t 39.46 t 194.62 t 8
2010s 131.63 t 16.53 t 517.59 t 10
2020s 14.18 t 8.4 t 20.73 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 118 Russian Federation 25.74 t compare
  2. 119 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 24 t compare
  3. 119 Tajikistan 24 t compare
  4. 122 French Polynesia 18.18 t compare
  5. 123 Cuba 15.56 t compare
  6. 124 Montenegro 14.91 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 19.9 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 517.59 t in 2013.
What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4 t in 2022.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 121st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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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Indicator
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,198 data points, 2002–2024
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