Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 14,011 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14,011 t
Change on year
up 37.5%
World rank
17th
of 180 countries
All-time high
23,490 t
in 2003
All-time low
3,902 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2002201320242002: 21.4k t2003: 23.5k t2004: 23.0k t2005: 20.9k t2006: 15.0k t2007: 11.1k t2008: 7.8k t2009: 3.9k t2010: 6.2k t2011: 6.2k t2012: 6.4k t2013: 6.8k t2014: 8.4k t2015: 8.8k t2016: 7.8k t2017: 10.1k t2018: 10.6k t2019: 12.4k t2020: 12.7k t2021: 13.1k t2022: 14.8k t2023: 10.2k t2024: 14.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 14,011 t for potassium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 37.5% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 23,490 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,902 t, in 2009.

That places Republic of Korea 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,818 t 3,902 t 23,490 t 8
2010s 8,364 t 6,175 t 12,360 t 10
2020s 12,969 t 10,189 t 14,760 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 14 Thailand 18,294 t compare
  2. 15 Argentina 15,725 t compare
  3. 16 Germany 15,567 t compare
  4. 18 Kenya 12,492 t compare
  5. 19 Canada 12,110 t compare
  6. 20 Saudi Arabia 8,952 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

More environment data for Republic of Korea

All data for Republic of Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 14,011 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 23,490 t in 2003.
What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3,902 t in 2009.
How does Republic of Korea rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,198 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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