Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in France
France: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 969,486 t in 2022. ▼ Falling
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in France, 2012–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in France is 969,486 t, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in France peaked at 1.79 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 969,486 t, in 2022.
That places France 3rd out of 101 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.63 million t | 1.47 million t | 1.79 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.31 million t | 969,486 t | 1.57 million t | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 15.54 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,781 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,024 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 19.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 36.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,443 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.57 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,016 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 59.35 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,882 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in France?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in France was 969,486 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million t in 2013.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 969,486 t in 2022.
- How does France rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- France ranks 3rd out of 101 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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