Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity was 0.07 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Nicaragua, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.07 t for ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 572.8 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.07 t, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 172nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 101.32 t | — |
| 2003 | 80.85 t | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 88.49 t | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 572.8 t | +547.3% |
| 2006 | 183.42 t | -68.0% |
| 2007 | 157.21 t | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 76.56 t | -51.3% |
| 2009 | 132.97 t | +73.7% |
| 2010 | 128.64 t | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 104.1 t | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 84.35 t | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 61.88 t | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 66.66 t | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 117.08 t | +75.6% |
| 2016 | 63.84 t | -45.5% |
| 2017 | 111.56 t | +74.7% |
| 2018 | 75.34 t | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 71.15 t | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 88.18 t | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 120.63 t | +36.8% |
| 2022 | 72 t | -40.3% |
| 2023 | 0.07 t | -99.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.07 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54 t, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.07 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.47 t, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +547.3% | 88.49 t | 572.8 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.2 t | 76.56 t | 572.8 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 88.46 t | 61.88 t | 128.64 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.22 t | 0.07 t | 120.63 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.23 t compare
- 170 French Polynesia 0.22 t compare
- 170 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 0.22 t compare
- 173 Bahamas 0.05 t compare
- 173 Bangladesh 0.05 t compare
- 175 Armenia 0.02 t compare
- 175 Liberia 0.02 t compare
- 175 Palau 0.02 t compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Nicaragua?
- Ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Nicaragua was 0.07 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 572.8 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 t in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity?
- Nicaragua ranks 172nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf