Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 2.2 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho stood at 2.2 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,100.0% on the previous year and up 4,300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho peaked at 4.22 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.
Lesotho ranks 143rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.855 t | 0.01 t | 4.22 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.595 t | 0 t | 2.2 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More environment data for Lesotho
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.45 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2.64 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 73.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 79.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,237 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.21 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 577 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.25 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lesotho was 2.2 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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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