Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 123 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Faroe Islands, 2017–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 123 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 45.8% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
That places Faroe Islands 76th out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 417 t | — |
| 2018 | 490 t | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 145 t | -70.4% |
| 2020 | 220 t | +51.7% |
| 2021 | 227 t | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 123 t | -45.8% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 123 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,493 t, 5% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 123 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,594 t, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 350.67 t | 145 t | 490 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 190 t | 123 t | 227 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Faroe Islands?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Faroe Islands was 123 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 490 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 123 t in 2022.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- Faroe Islands ranks 76th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands 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