Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 1,932 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,932 t
Change on year
up 28.3%
World rank
43rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
4,550 t
in 2012
All-time low
758.34 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2002201320242002: 3.2k t2003: 3.9k t2004: 4.1k t2005: 3.3k t2006: 2.8k t2007: 2.0k t2008: 2.1k t2009: 758.3 t2010: 2.6k t2011: 3.0k t2012: 4.6k t2013: 4.5k t2014: 782.4 t2015: 1.7k t2016: 1.4k t2017: 1.1k t2018: 2.0k t2019: 1.9k t2020: 2.1k t2021: 2.3k t2022: 1.9k t2023: 1.5k t2024: 1.9k t

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 1,932 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.3% on the previous year and up 146.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 4,550 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 758.34 t, in 2009.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 3,174 t —
2003 3,894 t +22.7%
2004 4,130 t +6.1%
2005 3,334 t -19.3%
2006 2,833 t -15.0%
2007 2,029 t -28.4%
2008 2,076 t +2.3%
2009 758.34 t -63.5%
2010 2,634 t +247.3%
2011 2,952 t +12.1%
2012 4,550 t +54.2%
2013 4,474 t -1.7%
2014 782.35 t -82.5%
2015 1,668 t +113.2%
2016 1,428 t -14.4%
2017 1,093 t -23.5%
2018 1,951 t +78.5%
2019 1,913 t -2.0%
2020 2,135 t +11.6%
2021 2,340 t +9.6%
2022 1,855 t -20.7%
2023 1,506 t -18.8%
2024 1,932 t +28.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +247.3% 758.34 t 2,634 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,778 t 758.34 t 4,130 t 8
2010s 2,345 t 782.35 t 4,550 t 10
2020s 1,954 t 1,506 t 2,340 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 40 Tunisia 2,073 t compare
  2. 41 Lebanon 2,049 t compare
  3. 42 Brazil 2,002 t compare
  4. 44 Bulgaria 1,785 t compare
  5. 45 India 1,595 t compare
  6. 46 Uzbekistan 1,576 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
Potassium nitrate — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 1,932 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 4,550 t in 2012.
What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 758.34 t in 2009.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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