Potassium nitrate — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade)
South America (excluding intra-trade): Potassium nitrate — Import value was 11,537 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium nitrate — Import value in South America (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America (excluding intra-trade) recorded 11,537 1000 USD for potassium nitrate — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium nitrate — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 23,944 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,994 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places South America (excluding intra-trade) 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,600 1000 USD | 2,994 1000 USD | 15,096 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 15,844 1000 USD | 11,471 1000 USD | 23,944 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,380 1000 USD | 7,663 1000 USD | 21,359 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America (excluding intra-trade)
- 22 Saudi Arabia 9,637 1000 USD compare
- 23 Algeria 9,115 1000 USD compare
- 24 Viet Nam 6,324 1000 USD compare
- 25 Indonesia 6,157 1000 USD compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,896 1000 USD compare
- 27 Azerbaijan 5,803 1000 USD compare
- 28 Israel 5,553 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South America (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 5.69 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 84,084 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 9.56 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 197,936 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 6.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 10.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 25,614 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 377,156 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 1.04 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 14,243 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium nitrate — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium nitrate — import value in South America (excluding intra-trade) was 11,537 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 23,944 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest potassium nitrate — import value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,994 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does South America (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium nitrate — import value?
- South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium nitrate — import value rising or falling in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America (excluding intra-trade) 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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About this data
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