Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Malta
Malta: Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity was 4.69 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Malta, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Malta stood at 4.69 t.
That represents a change of up 214.8% on the previous year and up 838.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Malta peaked at 264 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2016.
Malta ranks 142nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Malta, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15.85 t | — |
| 2003 | 8.63 t | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 1 t | -88.4% |
| 2007 | 7.92 t | +692.0% |
| 2009 | 264 t | +3233.3% |
| 2010 | 111.84 t | -57.6% |
| 2012 | 7.92 t | -92.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5 t | -93.7% |
| 2015 | 1.2 t | +140.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 t | -99.2% |
| 2017 | 3.75 t | +37400.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 t | -63.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3 t | +67.9% |
| 2020 | 1.97 t | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 2.44 t | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 3.4 t | +39.3% |
| 2023 | 1.49 t | -56.2% |
| 2024 | 4.69 t | +214.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 4.69 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 411.56 t, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malta's 4.69 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.69 t, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +37400.0% | 0.01 t | 3.75 t |
| 2009 | +3233.3% | 7.92 t | 264 t |
| 2007 | +692.0% | 1 t | 7.92 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.48 t | 1 t | 264 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.11 t | 0.01 t | 111.84 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.8 t | 1.49 t | 4.69 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 139 Equatorial Guinea 4.82 t compare
- 140 Niger 4.8 t compare
- 141 Chad 4.76 t compare
- 143 Russian Federation 4 t compare
- 144 Antigua and Barbuda 3.72 t compare
- 145 Belize 3.5 t compare
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Malta?
- Ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Malta was 4.69 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 264 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity?
- Malta ranks 142nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 838.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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