Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 12.05 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mongolia, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mongolia stood at 12.05 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 210.6% on the previous year and up 11,950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mongolia peaked at 52.5 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Mongolia 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 t | — |
| 2005 | 0.01 t | -99.8% |
| 2007 | 0.09 t | +800.0% |
| 2009 | 52.5 t | +58233.3% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 t | — |
| 2014 | 0.18 t | +80.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2 t | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.02 t | -90.0% |
| 2017 | 2.52 t | +12500.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 t | -96.0% |
| 2019 | 7.2 t | +7100.0% |
| 2020 | 20.44 t | +183.9% |
| 2021 | 6.08 t | -70.3% |
| 2022 | 3.88 t | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 12.05 t | +210.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 12.05 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 317.1 t, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 12.05 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 137.62 t, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +58233.3% | 0.09 t | 52.5 t |
| 2017 | +12500.0% | 0.02 t | 2.52 t |
| 2019 | +7100.0% | 0.1 t | 7.2 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4 t | 0.01 t | 52.5 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.29 t | 0 t | 7.2 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.61 t | 3.88 t | 20.44 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 115 Montenegro 14.91 t compare
- 116 Trinidad and Tobago 14.21 t compare
- 117 Mali 12.25 t compare
- 119 Namibia 10.88 t compare
- 120 Luxembourg 8.98 t compare
- 121 Fiji 8 t compare
More environment data for Mongolia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 11.35 % 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 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mongolia?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Mongolia was 12.05 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Mongolia rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Mongolia ranks 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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