Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 40.16 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 40.16 t for sodium nitrate — import quantity in 2021.
The figure is down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 309.47 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2004.
Guatemala ranks 89th of 158 countries on this measure, 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.55 t | — |
| 2003 | 3.5 t | +37.3% |
| 2004 | 2 t | -42.9% |
| 2005 | 9 t | +350.0% |
| 2007 | 3.06 t | -66.0% |
| 2008 | 4.06 t | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 21.53 t | +430.3% |
| 2010 | 40.56 t | +88.4% |
| 2011 | 61.1 t | +50.6% |
| 2012 | 20.1 t | -67.1% |
| 2013 | 269.07 t | +1238.7% |
| 2014 | 309.47 t | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 54.24 t | -82.5% |
| 2016 | 92.03 t | +69.7% |
| 2017 | 7.83 t | -91.5% |
| 2021 | 40.16 t | +412.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 40.16 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.33 t, 69% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 40.16 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.66 t, 83% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1238.7% | 20.1 t | 269.07 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.53 t | 2 t | 21.53 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 106.8 t | 7.83 t | 309.47 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 40.16 t | 40.16 t | 40.16 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 86 Slovakia 54.45 t compare
- 87 Qatar 44 t compare
- 88 China, mainland 42 t compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 33.84 t compare
- 91 Libya 27.01 t compare
- 92 Russian Federation 25.01 t compare
More environment data for Guatemala
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.11 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guatemala was 40.16 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 309.47 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2004.
- How does Guatemala rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 89th out of 158 countries with data for 2021.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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