Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
260,494 t
in 2024
South Africa
188,279 t
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank
12th
South Africa rank
9th

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
  • South Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200220132024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 260,494 t against 188,279 t in South Africa, a difference of 72,215 t.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Africa ahead.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th of 31 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 50,014 t 88,767 t 38,753 t South Africa
2010s 107,040 t 134,556 t 27,516 t South Africa
2020s 165,495 t 176,611 t 11,116 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 260,494 t against 188,279 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
72,215 t, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th of 31 groups.
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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Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 2,453 data points, 2002–2024
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