Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico
Mexico: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 135 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico is 135 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 97.6% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico peaked at 10,446 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 135 t, in 2024.
That places Mexico 89th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10,446 t | — |
| 2003 | 4,667 t | -55.3% |
| 2004 | 7,263 t | +55.6% |
| 2005 | 4,804 t | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 5,187 t | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 4,533 t | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 3,742 t | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 3,153 t | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 4,258 t | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 4,548 t | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 4,850 t | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 4,318 t | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 8,468 t | +96.1% |
| 2015 | 4,643 t | -45.2% |
| 2016 | 5,852 t | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 4,099 t | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 4,042 t | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 5,026 t | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 3,726 t | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 4,448 t | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 5,615 t | +26.2% |
| 2024 | 135 t | -97.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 135 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317.1 t, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 135 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.9 t, 6.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,474 t | 3,153 t | 10,446 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,010 t | 4,042 t | 8,468 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,481 t | 135 t | 5,615 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More environment data for Mexico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1645 % 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 -0.5194 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico was 135 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 10,446 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 t in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Mexico ranks 89th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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