Belgium vs South Africa: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity

Belgium
64,170 t
in 2024
South Africa
37,980 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 64,170 t against 37,980 t in South Africa, a difference of 26,190 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 119,354 t 1,526 t 117,828 t Belgium
2010s 84,914 t 4,917 t 79,997 t Belgium
2020s 81,000 t 66,205 t 14,795 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity, Belgium or South Africa?
Belgium, at 64,170 t against 37,980 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity between Belgium and South Africa?
26,190 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 185 countries.
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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