Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade)
South America (excluding intra-trade): Sodium nitrate — Export quantity was 39,992 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sodium nitrate — Export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sodium nitrate — export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade) stood at 39,992 t. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.4% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 235,260 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39,992 t, in 2024.
That places South America (excluding intra-trade) 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132,940 t | 89,000 t | 235,260 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 113,503 t | 57,354 t | 203,120 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,849 t | 39,992 t | 127,857 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America (excluding intra-trade)
- 1 China, mainland 63,122 t compare
- 2 Chile 41,657 t compare
- 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15,121 t compare
- 4 Czechia 5,105 t compare
- 5 Russian Federation 4,640 t compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 3,654 t compare
More environment data for South America (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 5.69 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 10.01 million t (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 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 sodium nitrate — export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Sodium nitrate — export quantity in South America (excluding intra-trade) was 39,992 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 235,260 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — export quantity recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,992 t in 2024.
- How does South America (excluding intra-trade) rank for sodium nitrate — export quantity?
- South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — export quantity rising or falling in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 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