Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity was 474.28 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Sweden, 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 Sweden is 474.28 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 28.1% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 2,832 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 370.1 t, in 2023.
That places Sweden 70th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 607.65 t | — |
| 2003 | 804.48 t | +32.4% |
| 2004 | 801 t | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 806.43 t | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,145 t | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 2,661 t | +132.5% |
| 2008 | 2,832 t | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 746.67 t | -73.6% |
| 2010 | 1,969 t | +163.7% |
| 2011 | 1,704 t | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 1,225 t | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 1,101 t | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 1,240 t | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 1,159 t | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,045 t | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 1,075 t | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,009 t | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 952.9 t | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 2,705 t | +183.9% |
| 2021 | 981.54 t | -63.7% |
| 2022 | 728.71 t | -25.8% |
| 2023 | 370.1 t | -49.2% |
| 2024 | 474.28 t | +28.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 474.28 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 480.71 t, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 474.28 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 723.51 t, 66% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import quantity in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +183.9% | 952.9 t | 2,705 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,300 t | 607.65 t | 2,832 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,248 t | 952.9 t | 1,969 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,052 t | 370.1 t | 2,705 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % 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 -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import quantity in Sweden?
- Potassium nitrate — import quantity in Sweden was 474.28 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,832 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.1 t in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 70th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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