Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Jordan
Jordan: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 3,059 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Jordan, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Jordan stood at 3,059 t.
The figure is up 394.8% on the previous year and up 191.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Jordan peaked at 3,817 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 174.76 t, in 2011.
That places Jordan 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Jordan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,266 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,320 t | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,137 t | +61.9% |
| 2005 | 386.86 t | -81.9% |
| 2006 | 3,226 t | +733.8% |
| 2007 | 3,817 t | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 919.63 t | -75.9% |
| 2009 | 941.32 t | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,959 t | +108.1% |
| 2011 | 174.76 t | -91.1% |
| 2012 | 879.4 t | +403.2% |
| 2013 | 893.4 t | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,051 t | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 1,603 t | +52.6% |
| 2016 | 745 t | -53.5% |
| 2017 | 516.5 t | -30.7% |
| 2018 | 361 t | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 556.3 t | +54.1% |
| 2020 | 990.19 t | +78.0% |
| 2021 | 885.81 t | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 205.06 t | -76.9% |
| 2023 | 618.27 t | +201.5% |
| 2024 | 3,059 t | +394.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 3,059 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317.1 t, 9.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 3,059 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,068 t, 2.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +733.8% | 386.86 t | 3,226 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,752 t | 386.86 t | 3,817 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 873.91 t | 174.76 t | 1,959 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,152 t | 205.06 t | 3,059 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % 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 -0.0264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Jordan?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Jordan was 3,059 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,817 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 174.76 t in 2011.
- How does Jordan rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Jordan ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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