Sodium nitrate — Import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade): Sodium nitrate — Import value was 704.96 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, sodium nitrate — import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) stood at 704.96 1000 USD.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 176.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 726.46 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.11 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sodium nitrate — Import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 104.05 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 32.76 1000 USD | -68.5% |
| 2004 | 32.11 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 255.14 1000 USD | +694.6% |
| 2006 | 173.18 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 2007 | 336.75 1000 USD | +94.5% |
| 2008 | 352.22 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 354.53 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 121.25 1000 USD | -65.8% |
| 2011 | 89.27 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2012 | 94.1 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 540.92 1000 USD | +474.8% |
| 2014 | 255.29 1000 USD | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 259.48 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 96.68 1000 USD | -62.7% |
| 2017 | 210.05 1000 USD | +117.3% |
| 2018 | 130.11 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 2019 | 197.21 1000 USD | +51.6% |
| 2020 | 181.81 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 478.06 1000 USD | +162.9% |
| 2022 | 613.57 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2023 | 726.46 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 704.96 1000 USD | -3.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +694.6% | 32.11 1000 USD | 255.14 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +474.8% | 94.1 1000 USD | 540.92 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205.09 1000 USD | 32.11 1000 USD | 354.53 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 199.44 1000 USD | 89.27 1000 USD | 540.92 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 540.97 1000 USD | 181.81 1000 USD | 726.46 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 102,251 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 102,251 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 53,646 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 957.97 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 192,574 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 126.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -0.602 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Sodium nitrate — import value in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 704.96 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 726.46 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.11 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for sodium nitrate — import value?
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 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