Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas
Bahamas: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 2.84 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas stood at 2.84 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas peaked at 1,259 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t, in 2016.
That places Bahamas 114th out of 158 countries 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 Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.09 t | — |
| 2003 | 22.86 t | +25300.0% |
| 2004 | 15.42 t | -32.5% |
| 2005 | 15.42 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.05 t | -99.7% |
| 2007 | 20.87 t | +41640.0% |
| 2009 | 2.18 t | -89.6% |
| 2011 | 37.33 t | +1612.4% |
| 2012 | 1,259 t | +3273.0% |
| 2013 | 6.58 t | -99.5% |
| 2015 | 27.72 t | +321.3% |
| 2016 | 0.03 t | -99.9% |
| 2017 | 1.92 t | +6300.0% |
| 2018 | 23.59 t | +1128.6% |
| 2019 | 76.77 t | +225.4% |
| 2021 | 13.91 t | -81.9% |
| 2022 | 4.19 t | -69.9% |
| 2023 | 2.63 t | -37.2% |
| 2024 | 2.84 t | +8.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2.84 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 242.38 t, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2.84 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.66 t, 6% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +41640.0% | 0.05 t | 20.87 t |
| 2003 | +25300.0% | 0.09 t | 22.86 t |
| 2017 | +6300.0% | 0.03 t | 1.92 t |
| 2012 | +3273.0% | 37.33 t | 1,259 t |
| 2011 | +1612.4% | 2.18 t | 37.33 t |
| 2018 | +1128.6% | 1.92 t | 23.59 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.98 t | 0.05 t | 22.86 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 179.14 t | 0.03 t | 1,259 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.89 t | 2.63 t | 13.91 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More environment data for Bahamas
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.262 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Bahamas was 2.84 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1,259 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t in 2016.
- How does Bahamas rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Bahamas ranks 114th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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