Potassium nitrate — Import value in Kuwait
Kuwait: Potassium nitrate — Import value was 868.85 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import value in Kuwait, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 868.85 1000 USD for potassium nitrate — import value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.2% on the previous year and up 427.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import value in Kuwait peaked at 868.85 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.3 1000 USD, in 2007.
That places Kuwait 61st 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 value in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.15 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 12.3 1000 USD | -66.0% |
| 2008 | 206.24 1000 USD | +1576.7% |
| 2010 | 28.41 1000 USD | -86.2% |
| 2011 | 21.88 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2013 | 197.45 1000 USD | +802.4% |
| 2014 | 164.59 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 282.52 1000 USD | +71.7% |
| 2016 | 169.94 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 2017 | 379.47 1000 USD | +123.3% |
| 2018 | 249.25 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 2019 | 125.39 1000 USD | -49.7% |
| 2020 | 129.12 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 107.09 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 276.99 1000 USD | +158.7% |
| 2023 | 590.22 1000 USD | +113.1% |
| 2024 | 868.85 1000 USD | +47.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 868.85 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 570.4 1000 USD, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 868.85 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 930.08 1000 USD, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium nitrate — Import value in Kuwait 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 | +1576.7% | 12.3 1000 USD | 206.24 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +802.4% | 21.88 1000 USD | 197.45 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.9 1000 USD | 12.3 1000 USD | 206.24 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2010s | 179.88 1000 USD | 21.88 1000 USD | 379.47 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2020s | 394.45 1000 USD | 107.09 1000 USD | 868.85 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % 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 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import value in Kuwait?
- Potassium nitrate — import value in Kuwait was 868.85 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 868.85 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Kuwait rank for potassium nitrate — import value?
- Kuwait ranks 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 427.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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