Potassium nitrate — Import value in Canada
Canada: Potassium nitrate — Import value was 15,134 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import value in Canada, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Canada recorded 15,134 1000 USD for potassium nitrate — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import value in Canada peaked at 22,682 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,198 1000 USD, in 2006.
That places Canada 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium nitrate — Import value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,992 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 3,338 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 4,636 1000 USD | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 3,145 1000 USD | -32.2% |
| 2006 | 2,198 1000 USD | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 3,051 1000 USD | +38.8% |
| 2008 | 10,780 1000 USD | +253.4% |
| 2009 | 6,386 1000 USD | -40.8% |
| 2010 | 7,750 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 9,942 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 12,513 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 11,567 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 11,983 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 10,897 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 10,115 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 12,382 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 12,306 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 10,492 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 12,730 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 14,522 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 22,682 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 2023 | 18,077 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2024 | 15,134 1000 USD | -16.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 15,134 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 570.4 1000 USD, 26.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import value in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +253.4% | 3,051 1000 USD | 10,780 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,566 1000 USD | 2,198 1000 USD | 10,780 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,995 1000 USD | 7,750 1000 USD | 12,513 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,629 1000 USD | 12,730 1000 USD | 22,682 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import value in Canada?
- Potassium nitrate — import value in Canada was 15,134 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 22,682 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,198 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Canada rank for potassium nitrate — import value?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium nitrate — Import value. 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