Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 18.18 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 18.18 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in French Polynesia peaked at 51.34 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.31 t, in 2004.
That places French Polynesia 113th out of 168 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.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 48.58 t | — |
| 2003 | 21.4 t | -55.9% |
| 2004 | 1.31 t | -93.9% |
| 2005 | 1.46 t | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 22.35 t | +1430.8% |
| 2007 | 14.46 t | -35.3% |
| 2008 | 26.91 t | +86.1% |
| 2009 | 28.54 t | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 48.09 t | +68.5% |
| 2011 | 23.27 t | -51.6% |
| 2012 | 51.34 t | +120.6% |
| 2013 | 46.16 t | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 30.98 t | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 49.65 t | +60.3% |
| 2016 | 10.64 t | -78.6% |
| 2017 | 18.5 t | +73.9% |
| 2018 | 23.99 t | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 31.2 t | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 44.7 t | +43.3% |
| 2021 | 12.18 t | -72.8% |
| 2022 | 12.08 t | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 18.18 t | +50.5% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 18.18 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 18.18 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 137.62 t, 13% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +1430.8% | 1.46 t | 22.35 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.63 t | 1.31 t | 48.58 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 33.38 t | 10.64 t | 51.34 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.79 t | 12.08 t | 44.7 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 110 Russian Federation 25.74 t compare
- 111 Tajikistan 24 t compare
- 112 China, Hong Kong SAR 19.9 t compare
- 114 Cuba 15.56 t compare
- 115 Montenegro 14.91 t compare
- 116 Trinidad and Tobago 14.21 t compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % 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 1.08 % 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 French Polynesia?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in French Polynesia was 18.18 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.34 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 t in 2004.
- How does French Polynesia rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- French Polynesia ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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