Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Norway
Norway: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 487.14 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Norway, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Norway stood at 487.14 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 210.2% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Norway peaked at 534.73 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.73 t, in 2003.
That places Norway 69th 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 42.89 t | — |
| 2003 | 39.73 t | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 81 t | +103.9% |
| 2005 | 165 t | +103.7% |
| 2006 | 135.06 t | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 143.16 t | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 108.22 t | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 123.51 t | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 268.6 t | +117.5% |
| 2011 | 342 t | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 302.5 t | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 274.06 t | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 292.08 t | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 265.61 t | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 316.91 t | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 292.78 t | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 273.77 t | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 263.64 t | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 400.74 t | +52.0% |
| 2021 | 400.92 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 534.73 t | +33.4% |
| 2023 | 157.02 t | -70.6% |
| 2024 | 487.14 t | +210.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 487.14 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 487.14 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 723.51 t, 67% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +210.2% | 157.02 t | 487.14 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.82 t | 39.73 t | 165 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 289.19 t | 263.64 t | 342 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 396.11 t | 157.02 t | 534.73 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Norway?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Norway was 487.14 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 534.73 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.73 t in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 69th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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