Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 7,971 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Japan, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Japan stood at 7,971 t.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Japan peaked at 13,425 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,092 t, in 2009.
That places Japan 23rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,484 t | 3,092 t | 8,291 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,344 t | 5,553 t | 9,282 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,961 t | 7,954 t | 13,425 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 66.55 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,843 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,340 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 310 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 249 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,023 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Japan?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Japan was 7,971 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,425 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,092 t in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 23rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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