Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in India

India: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 1,595 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,595 t
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
46th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4,029 t
in 2006
All-time low
65.47 t
in 2013
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in India, 2002–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2002201320242002: 928.8 t2003: 2.5k t2004: 2.8k t2005: 2.7k t2006: 4.0k t2007: 2.9k t2008: 3.1k t2009: 207.8 t2010: 481.8 t2011: 363.2 t2012: 111.7 t2013: 65.5 t2014: 158.2 t2015: 286.3 t2016: 190.9 t2017: 265.8 t2018: 99.5 t2019: 195.2 t2020: 96.1 t2021: 103.8 t2022: 371.9 t2023: 1.3k t2024: 1.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in India stood at 1,595 t.

That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and up 908.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in India peaked at 4,029 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 65.47 t, in 2013.

That places India 46th 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 2,384 t 207.78 t 4,029 t 8
2010s 221.81 t 65.47 t 481.76 t 10
2020s 693.47 t 96.13 t 1,595 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 43 Brazil 2,002 t compare
  2. 44 China, Taiwan Province of 1,932 t compare
  3. 45 Bulgaria 1,785 t compare
  4. 47 Uzbekistan 1,576 t compare
  5. 48 Kazakhstan 1,471 t compare
  6. 49 Slovakia 1,412 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in India?
Potassium nitrate — import quantity in India was 1,595 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 4,029 t in 2006.
What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 65.47 t in 2013.
How does India rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
India ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 908.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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