Sodium nitrate — Import value in Ghana
Ghana: Sodium nitrate — Import value was 212.99 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import value in Ghana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 212.99 1000 USD for sodium nitrate — import value in 2023.
That represents a change of down 58.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import value in Ghana peaked at 507.85 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.58 1000 USD, in 2005.
Ghana ranks 65th 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 value in Ghana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15.13 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 12.58 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 3.58 1000 USD | -71.5% |
| 2006 | 18.18 1000 USD | +407.8% |
| 2007 | 5.47 1000 USD | -69.9% |
| 2008 | 19.88 1000 USD | +263.4% |
| 2009 | 43.42 1000 USD | +118.4% |
| 2010 | 78.1 1000 USD | +79.9% |
| 2011 | 110.41 1000 USD | +41.4% |
| 2012 | 102.45 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 229.52 1000 USD | +124.0% |
| 2014 | 215.56 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 186.75 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 230.09 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 233.58 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 348.99 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 2019 | 223.86 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 350.24 1000 USD | +56.5% |
| 2022 | 507.85 1000 USD | +45.0% |
| 2023 | 212.99 1000 USD | -58.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 212.99 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 103.77 1000 USD, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 212.99 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.58 1000 USD, 32.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import value in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +407.8% | 3.58 1000 USD | 18.18 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.89 1000 USD | 3.58 1000 USD | 43.42 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 195.93 1000 USD | 78.1 1000 USD | 348.99 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 357.03 1000 USD | 212.99 1000 USD | 507.85 1000 USD | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import value in Ghana?
- Sodium nitrate — import value in Ghana was 212.99 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 507.85 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Ghana rank for sodium nitrate — import value?
- Ghana ranks 65th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sodium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sodium nitrate — Import value. 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