Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Italy
Italy: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 53,857 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Italy, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Italy stood at 53,857 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Italy peaked at 61,661 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 29,087 t, in 2023.
That places Italy 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,444 t | 31,548 t | 61,661 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 47,192 t | 32,346 t | 59,353 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,271 t | 29,087 t | 53,857 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 38.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,574 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 635 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.02 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 3,554 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 18.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,398 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 53.86 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,949 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Italy?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Italy was 53,857 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 61,661 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,087 t in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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About this data
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