Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in India
India: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 876,210 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in India, 2020–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in India stood at 876,210 t.
That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over five years.
India ranks 4th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 884,700 t | — |
| 2021 | 803,210 t | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 764,780 t | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 732,070 t | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 876,210 t | +19.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 876,210 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,978 t, 58.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Egypt 3.77 million t
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 93,690 t
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 89 t compare
- 2 Poland 1.20 million t
- 2 Republic of Moldova 40,769 t
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23,367 t
- 3 France 969,486 t
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,200 t
- 5 Türkiye 0 t compare
- 5 Ukraine 657,433 t compare
- 6 Italy 279,710 t
- 7 Morocco 254,221 t
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in India?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in India was 876,210 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 884,700 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 732,070 t in 2023.
- How does India rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- India ranks 4th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this India 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