Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 12,492 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Kenya, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 12,492 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.7% on the previous year and up 332.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 12,492 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,659 t, in 2009.
That places Kenya 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,198 t | 1,659 t | 5,785 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,799 t | 2,886 t | 8,738 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,225 t | 6,223 t | 12,492 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More environment data for Kenya
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.77 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 292.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,012 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 36.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.28 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 21,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.71 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,078 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.01 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,688 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Kenya?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Kenya was 12,492 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 12,492 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,659 t in 2009.
- How does Kenya rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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