Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 348.55 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lithuania, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 348.55 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lithuania peaked at 2,282 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.02 t, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 273.56 t | — |
| 2003 | 238.4 t | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 1,654 t | +593.9% |
| 2005 | 797.77 t | -51.8% |
| 2006 | 478.49 t | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 410.44 t | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 664.5 t | +61.9% |
| 2009 | 11.02 t | -98.3% |
| 2010 | 123.26 t | +1018.5% |
| 2011 | 1,265 t | +926.1% |
| 2012 | 2,282 t | +80.4% |
| 2013 | 1,466 t | -35.8% |
| 2014 | 1,536 t | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 814.36 t | -47.0% |
| 2016 | 1,251 t | +53.6% |
| 2017 | 1,044 t | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 1,013 t | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,044 t | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 460.6 t | -55.9% |
| 2021 | 501.84 t | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 2,274 t | +353.0% |
| 2023 | 339.51 t | -85.1% |
| 2024 | 348.55 t | +2.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 348.55 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 73% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 348.55 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 723.51 t, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1018.5% | 11.02 t | 123.26 t |
| 2011 | +926.1% | 123.26 t | 1,265 t |
| 2004 | +593.9% | 238.4 t | 1,654 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 566.07 t | 11.02 t | 1,654 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,184 t | 123.26 t | 2,282 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 784.8 t | 339.51 t | 2,274 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lithuania?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Lithuania was 348.55 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,282 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.02 t in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Lithuania ranks 76th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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