Sodium nitrate — Import value in Namibia
Namibia: Sodium nitrate — Import value was 2.15 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sodium nitrate — Import value in Namibia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 2.15 1000 USD for sodium nitrate — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 90.7% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sodium nitrate — import value in Namibia peaked at 195.76 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.89 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Namibia 124th out of 158 countries 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.89 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 6.49 1000 USD | +629.2% |
| 2004 | 1 1000 USD | -84.6% |
| 2005 | 13.28 1000 USD | +1228.0% |
| 2006 | 29.03 1000 USD | +118.6% |
| 2007 | 15.86 1000 USD | -45.4% |
| 2008 | 27.64 1000 USD | +74.3% |
| 2009 | 53.83 1000 USD | +94.8% |
| 2010 | 28.89 1000 USD | -46.3% |
| 2011 | 57.06 1000 USD | +97.5% |
| 2012 | 195.76 1000 USD | +243.1% |
| 2013 | 61.91 1000 USD | -68.4% |
| 2014 | 47.17 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 118.82 1000 USD | +151.9% |
| 2016 | 107.79 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 168.45 1000 USD | +56.3% |
| 2018 | 114.44 1000 USD | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 43.44 1000 USD | -62.0% |
| 2020 | 64.05 1000 USD | +47.4% |
| 2021 | 46.34 1000 USD | -27.7% |
| 2022 | 23.27 1000 USD | -49.8% |
| 2023 | 23.07 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.15 1000 USD | -90.7% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 2.15 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 103.77 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 2.15 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.58 1000 USD, 33% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sodium nitrate — Import value in Namibia 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 | +1228.0% | 1 1000 USD | 13.28 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +629.2% | 0.89 1000 USD | 6.49 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 1000 USD | 0.89 1000 USD | 53.83 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 94.37 1000 USD | 28.89 1000 USD | 195.76 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.78 1000 USD | 2.15 1000 USD | 64.05 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 121 Solomon Islands 2.5 1000 USD compare
- 122 Seychelles 2.31 1000 USD compare
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 2.24 1000 USD compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 1.56 1000 USD compare
- 126 Mauritania 1.45 1000 USD compare
- 127 Senegal 1.38 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sodium nitrate — import value in Namibia?
- Sodium nitrate — import value in Namibia was 2.15 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 195.76 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest sodium nitrate — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Namibia rank for sodium nitrate — import value?
- Namibia ranks 124th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sodium nitrate — import value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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