Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Egypt

Egypt: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 3.77 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3.77 million t
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
1st
of 101 countries
All-time high
4.53 million t
in 2017
All-time low
488,270 t
in 2015
Years of data
12
2002–2018

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Egypt, 2002–2018

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2002201020182002: 1.3M t2003: 1.3M t2004: 1.4M t2010: 1.2M t2011: 828.0k t2012: 800.0k t2013: 1.0M t2014: 850.0k t2015: 488.3k t2016: 2.1M t2017: 4.5M t2018: 3.8M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2018, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Egypt stood at 3.77 million t.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 216.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Egypt peaked at 4.53 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 488,270 t, in 2015.

Egypt ranks 1st of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.34 million t 1.28 million t 1.42 million t 3
2010s 1.73 million t 488,270 t 4.53 million t 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Poland 1.20 million t compare
  2. 3 France 969,486 t compare
  3. 4 India 876,210 t

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Egypt?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Egypt was 3.77 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 4.53 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 488,270 t in 2015.
How does Egypt rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
Egypt ranks 1st out of 101 countries with data for 2018.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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

Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,113 data points, 2002–2024
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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