Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Asia (excluding intra-trade): Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 15,345 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sodium nitrate — import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) is 15,345 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.1% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 154,909 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15,345 t, in 2024.
That places Asia (excluding intra-trade) 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 95,108 t | — |
| 2003 | 66,580 t | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 49,190 t | -26.1% |
| 2005 | 55,407 t | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 45,041 t | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 38,594 t | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 55,153 t | +42.9% |
| 2009 | 34,186 t | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 30,471 t | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 34,343 t | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 27,642 t | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 29,788 t | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 28,593 t | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 23,496 t | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 32,863 t | +39.9% |
| 2017 | 51,797 t | +57.6% |
| 2018 | 28,865 t | -44.3% |
| 2019 | 75,995 t | +163.3% |
| 2020 | 85,176 t | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 120,691 t | +41.7% |
| 2022 | 154,909 t | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 85,605 t | -44.7% |
| 2024 | 15,345 t | -82.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,907 t | 34,186 t | 95,108 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 36,385 t | 23,496 t | 75,995 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,345 t | 15,345 t | 154,909 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- 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
- 12 Australia 3,361 t compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 3,289 t compare
- 14 Sweden 2,865 t compare
- 15 Chile 2,863 t compare
More environment data for Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 13.56 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 13.56 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 21.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 12.03 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -10.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.04 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 15,345 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 154,909 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,345 t in 2024.
- How does Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia (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