Canada vs South Africa: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 230,445 t against 188,279 t in South Africa, a difference of 42,166 t.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 96 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 512,546 t | 88,767 t | 423,778 t | Canada |
| 2010s | 326,217 t | 134,556 t | 191,662 t | Canada |
| 2020s | 213,688 t | 176,611 t | 37,078 t | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 230,445 t against 188,279 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity between Canada and South Africa?
- 42,166 t, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
- Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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