Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Lebanon
Lebanon: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 376 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Lebanon, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 376 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.9% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Lebanon peaked at 21,926 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 2009.
Lebanon ranks 70th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18,352 t | — |
| 2003 | 19,651 t | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 21,926 t | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 5,544 t | -74.7% |
| 2007 | 155 t | -97.2% |
| 2008 | 229 t | +47.7% |
| 2009 | 100 t | -56.3% |
| 2010 | 191 t | +91.0% |
| 2011 | 376 t | +96.9% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 376 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,978 t, 3% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 376 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,958 t, 19% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,422 t | 100 t | 21,926 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 283.5 t | 191 t | 376 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More environment data for Lebanon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 0.7198 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Lebanon?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Lebanon was 376 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 21,926 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 2009.
- How does Lebanon rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- Lebanon ranks 70th out of 95 countries with data for 2011.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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