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

Ghana
119,860 t
in 2023
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
254,245 t
in 2024
Ghana rank
20th
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
21st

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity over time

  • Ghana
  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 254,245 t against 119,860 t in Ghana, a difference of 134,385 t.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Ghana ranks 20th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 37,723 t 355,585 t 317,863 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 86,453 t 321,655 t 235,202 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 144,473 t 220,396 t 75,923 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity, Ghana or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 254,245 t against 119,860 t in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity between Ghana and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
134,385 t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Ghana ranks 20th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st 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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