Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade)
Americas (excluding intra-trade): Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 21,510 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Americas (excluding intra-trade) recorded 21,510 t for sodium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 49,166 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,954 t, in 2002.
That places Americas (excluding intra-trade) 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,954 t | — |
| 2003 | 3,298 t | +68.8% |
| 2004 | 11,993 t | +263.6% |
| 2005 | 4,585 t | -61.8% |
| 2006 | 10,072 t | +119.7% |
| 2007 | 12,402 t | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 25,099 t | +102.4% |
| 2009 | 9,774 t | -61.1% |
| 2010 | 16,793 t | +71.8% |
| 2011 | 17,061 t | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 35,671 t | +109.1% |
| 2013 | 31,149 t | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 15,358 t | -50.7% |
| 2015 | 35,499 t | +131.1% |
| 2016 | 38,558 t | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 49,166 t | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 28,299 t | -42.4% |
| 2019 | 22,526 t | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 11,924 t | -47.1% |
| 2021 | 15,547 t | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 19,736 t | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 19,107 t | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 21,510 t | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,897 t | 1,954 t | 25,099 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 29,008 t | 15,358 t | 49,166 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,565 t | 11,924 t | 21,510 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas (excluding intra-trade)
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 203.91 t compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 7,340 t compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 164.46 t compare
- 6 Peru 6,665 t compare
- 7 Malaysia 6,264 t compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 38.02 t compare
- 8 Canada 5,837 t compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 20 t compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 4,805 t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.29 t compare
- 10 Indonesia 4,184 t compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 0.02 t compare
- 11 France 3,428 t compare
More environment data for Americas (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 8.04 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 8.04 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 7.91 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 801,554 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 14.61 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade) was 21,510 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 49,166 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,954 t in 2002.
- How does Americas (excluding intra-trade) rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Americas (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sodium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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