Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico
Mexico: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity was 1,140 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 1,140 t for sodium nitrate — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico peaked at 6,087 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.79 t, in 2021.
That places Mexico 30th out of 158 countries 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 565.09 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,301 t | +130.2% |
| 2004 | 1,672 t | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 1,420 t | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 1,360 t | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,803 t | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 1,886 t | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,842 t | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,609 t | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 2,233 t | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 2,365 t | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2,527 t | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2,847 t | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 6,087 t | +113.8% |
| 2016 | 5,067 t | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 4,873 t | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 3,922 t | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 3,901 t | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,964 t | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 97.79 t | -96.7% |
| 2022 | 1,942 t | +1886.3% |
| 2023 | 1,140 t | -41.3% |
| 2024 | 1,140 t | -0.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1,140 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.33 t, 19.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1,140 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.66 t, 23.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import quantity in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1886.3% | 97.79 t | 1,942 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,481 t | 565.09 t | 1,886 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,543 t | 1,609 t | 6,087 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,457 t | 97.79 t | 2,964 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More environment data for Mexico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1645 % 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 -0.5194 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico?
- Sodium nitrate — import quantity in Mexico was 1,140 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 6,087 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import quantity recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.79 t in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import quantity rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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