Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Sodium nitrate — Export quantity was 0.1 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Kenya, 2003–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.1 t for sodium nitrate — export quantity in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — export quantity in Kenya peaked at 87 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1 t, in 2004.
That places Kenya 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in Kenya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 t | — |
| 2004 | 0.1 t | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 87 t | +86900.0% |
| 2008 | 16.65 t | -80.9% |
| 2010 | 1 t | -94.0% |
| 2015 | 0.38 t | -62.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2 t | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1 t | -50.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.1 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.62 t, 0% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.15 t, 5% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.19 t | 0.1 t | 87 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.69 t | 0.38 t | 1 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.15 t | 0.1 t | 0.2 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — export quantity in Kenya?
- Sodium nitrate — export quantity in Kenya was 0.1 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 87 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 t in 2004.
- How does Kenya rank for sodium nitrate — export quantity?
- Kenya ranks 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sodium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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