Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 3,312 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala is 3,312 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 74.3% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 7,917 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,900 t, in 2023.
Guatemala ranks 34th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,621 t | — |
| 2003 | 7,214 t | +56.1% |
| 2004 | 6,580 t | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 7,334 t | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 7,917 t | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 6,706 t | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 4,231 t | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 3,082 t | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 4,910 t | +59.3% |
| 2011 | 2,946 t | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 3,019 t | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 2,399 t | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 5,799 t | +141.7% |
| 2015 | 3,135 t | -45.9% |
| 2016 | 4,505 t | +43.7% |
| 2017 | 4,913 t | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 4,677 t | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2,376 t | -49.2% |
| 2020 | 2,845 t | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 2,456 t | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 2,528 t | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,900 t | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 3,312 t | +74.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3,312 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317.1 t, 10.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3,312 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9 t, 158.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,961 t | 3,082 t | 7,917 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,868 t | 2,376 t | 5,799 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,608 t | 1,900 t | 3,312 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 152.16 t compare
- 31 Dominican Republic 3,638 t compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 0.78 t compare
- 32 Ukraine 3,567 t compare
- 33 Honduras 3,408 t compare
- 35 Jordan 3,059 t compare
- 36 Hungary 2,690 t compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 2,648 t compare
More environment data for Guatemala
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.11 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala was 3,312 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 7,917 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 t in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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