Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity

Papua New Guinea
40,527 t
in 2024
South Africa
37,980 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
South Africa rank
44th

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 40,527 t against 37,980 t in South Africa, a difference of 2,547 t.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 33,034 t 1,526 t 31,508 t Papua New Guinea
2010s 34,961 t 4,917 t 30,044 t Papua New Guinea
2020s 29,629 t 66,205 t 36,577 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
Papua New Guinea, at 40,527 t against 37,980 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
2,547 t, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th 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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