Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guinea
Guinea: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 358 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guinea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guinea stood at 358 t. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 377.3% on the previous year and up 143,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guinea peaked at 358 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.08 t, in 2008.
That places Guinea 56th 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9 t | — |
| 2005 | 30 t | +3233.3% |
| 2008 | 0.08 t | -99.7% |
| 2009 | 1.13 t | +1312.5% |
| 2010 | 0.88 t | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 2.25 t | +155.7% |
| 2012 | 2.38 t | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.13 t | -94.5% |
| 2014 | 0.25 t | +92.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5 t | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 1.25 t | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 0.75 t | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 85.75 t | +11333.3% |
| 2019 | 11.05 t | -87.1% |
| 2020 | 103 t | +832.1% |
| 2021 | 75.75 t | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 276.2 t | +264.6% |
| 2023 | 75 t | -72.8% |
| 2024 | 358 t | +377.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 358 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.43 t, 4.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 358 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 t, 110.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +11333.3% | 0.75 t | 85.75 t |
| 2005 | +3233.3% | 0.9 t | 30 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.03 t | 0.08 t | 30 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.52 t | 0.13 t | 85.75 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.59 t | 75 t | 358 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.285 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.66 % 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 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guinea?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Guinea was 358 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 358 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 t in 2008.
- How does Guinea rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Guinea ranks 56th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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