Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Benin
Benin: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 212 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Benin, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Benin recorded 212 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in 2011. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 178.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Benin peaked at 212 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25 t, in 2005.
Benin ranks 78th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.86 t | 25 t | 192 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 212 t | 212 t | 212 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.56 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.33 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.88 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.31 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 550 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 13.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 668.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 74.95 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,646 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Benin?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Benin was 212 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 212 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 t in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- Benin ranks 78th out of 101 countries with data for 2011.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use. 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