Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 20,200 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
20,200 t
Change on year
up 648.1%
World rank
4th
of 5 countries
All-time high
178,547 t
in 2002
All-time low
2,700 t
in 2019
Years of data
18
2002–2020

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002201120202002: 178.5k t2003: 119.3k t2004: 117.0k t2005: 84.3k t2006: 178.3k t2007: 136.0k t2008: 118.5k t2009: 72.3k t2010: 22.1k t2011: 7.0k t2012: 10.0k t2013: 14.2k t2014: 173.9k t2015: 11.6k t2016: 13.3k t2017: 13.3k t2019: 2.7k t2020: 20.2k t

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 20,200 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 648.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 178,547 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,700 t, in 2019.

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

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002 to 2020.
Year t Change
2002 178,547 t —
2003 119,334 t -33.2%
2004 116,954 t -2.0%
2005 84,311 t -27.9%
2006 178,261 t +111.4%
2007 136,026 t -23.7%
2008 118,481 t -12.9%
2009 72,258 t -39.0%
2010 22,107 t -69.4%
2011 7,045 t -68.1%
2012 10,029 t +42.4%
2013 14,172 t +41.3%
2014 173,942 t +1127.4%
2015 11,594 t -93.3%
2016 13,345 t +15.1%
2017 13,345 t +0.0%
2019 2,700 t -79.8%
2020 20,200 t +648.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +1127.4% 14,172 t 173,942 t
2020 +648.1% 2,700 t 20,200 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125,522 t 72,258 t 178,547 t 8
2010s 29,809 t 2,700 t 173,942 t 9
2020s 20,200 t 20,200 t 20,200 t 1

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 Egypt 3.77 million t compare
  2. 1 Syrian Arab Republic 93,690 t compare
  3. 2 Côte d'Ivoire 89 t compare
  4. 2 Poland 1.20 million t compare
  5. 2 Republic of Moldova 40,769 t compare
  6. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23,367 t compare
  7. 3 France 969,486 t compare
  8. 4 India 876,210 t
  9. 5 Türkiye 0 t compare
  10. 5 Ukraine 657,433 t compare
  11. 6 Italy 279,710 t compare
  12. 7 Morocco 254,221 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 20,200 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 178,547 t in 2002.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,700 t in 2019.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th out of 5 countries with data for 2020.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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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