Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Greece
Greece: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 21,824 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Greece, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium nitrate — import quantity in Greece is 21,824 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 65.9% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Greece peaked at 27,982 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,771 t, in 2009.
Greece ranks 12th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,183 t | — |
| 2003 | 12,355 t | +51.0% |
| 2004 | 13,041 t | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 13,127 t | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 14,667 t | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 13,656 t | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 15,964 t | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 6,771 t | -57.6% |
| 2010 | 16,196 t | +139.2% |
| 2011 | 11,369 t | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 10,584 t | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 15,876 t | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 27,982 t | +76.3% |
| 2015 | 23,380 t | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 16,948 t | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 16,846 t | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 18,906 t | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 25,391 t | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 18,176 t | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 22,599 t | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 16,308 t | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 13,154 t | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 21,824 t | +65.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 21,824 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 45.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Greece's 21,824 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 723.51 t, 30.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,220 t | 6,771 t | 15,964 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,348 t | 10,584 t | 27,982 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,412 t | 13,154 t | 22,599 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 24 t compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 30,856 t compare
- 10 Belgium 23,562 t compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.7 t compare
- 11 Australia 21,903 t compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.05 t compare
- 13 France 18,616 t compare
- 14 Thailand 18,294 t compare
- 15 Argentina 15,725 t compare
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Greece?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Greece was 21,824 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 27,982 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,771 t in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Greece ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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