Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sodium nitrate — Export quantity was 2 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Costa Rica, 2008–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, sodium nitrate — export quantity in Costa Rica stood at 2 t. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — export quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 46.01 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2023.
Costa Rica ranks 51st of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.25 t | — |
| 2009 | 46.01 t | +457.7% |
| 2018 | 42.5 t | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 12.48 t | -70.6% |
| 2020 | 6.76 t | -45.8% |
| 2022 | 10 t | +47.9% |
| 2023 | 2 t | -80.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 2 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.01 t, 9% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 2 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.05 t, 5% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.13 t | 8.25 t | 46.01 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.49 t | 12.48 t | 42.5 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.25 t | 2 t | 10 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — export quantity in Costa Rica?
- Sodium nitrate — export quantity in Costa Rica was 2 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 46.01 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sodium nitrate — export quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 71 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sodium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sodium nitrate — Export quantity. 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