China, mainland vs Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity over time
- China, mainland
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 41,689 t against 17,342 t in Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 24,347 t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.4 times Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 23rd and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th of 96 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 182,393 t | 6,572 t | 175,821 t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 322,234 t | 11,529 t | 310,705 t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 55,511 t | 17,112 t | 38,399 t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity, China, mainland or Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- China, mainland, at 41,689 t against 17,342 t in Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity between China, mainland and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 24,347 t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 23rd and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th 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