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

Belgium
64,170 t
in 2024
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
105,477 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
30th
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
27th

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 105,477 t against 64,170 t in Belgium, a difference of 41,307 t.

That makes Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 30th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 119,354 t 37,666 t 81,688 t Belgium
2010s 84,914 t 12,162 t 72,753 t Belgium
2020s 81,000 t 98,213 t 17,212 t Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity, Belgium or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 105,477 t against 64,170 t in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity between Belgium and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
41,307 t, with Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 30th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 173 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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