Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs India: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity

Africa (excluding intra-trade)
873,679 t
in 2024
India
410,111 t
in 2024
Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
6th
India rank
4th

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity over time

  • Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • India
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How they compare

Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 873,679 t against 410,111 t in India, a difference of 463,568 t.

That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.1 times India's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 30 groups.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (excluding intra-trade) India Difference Ahead
2000s 498,442 t 174,838 t 323,604 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 723,289 t 214,080 t 509,209 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 851,948 t 323,358 t 528,590 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or India?
Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 873,679 t against 410,111 t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and India?
463,568 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and India?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and India rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,336 data points, 2002–2024
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