Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Norway
Norway: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 89,363 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Norway, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Norway stood at 89,363 t.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Norway peaked at 93,251 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13,545 t, in 2008.
Norway ranks 18th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13,545 t | — |
| 2009 | 14,915 t | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 22,247 t | +49.2% |
| 2011 | 25,855 t | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 33,398 t | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 38,077 t | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 50,688 t | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 61,525 t | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 71,046 t | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 74,043 t | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 80,601 t | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 93,251 t | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 92,641 t | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 89,724 t | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 91,650 t | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 88,364 t | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 89,363 t | +1.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 89,363 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,493 t, 35.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Norway's 89,363 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,594 t, 5.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,230 t | 13,545 t | 14,915 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 55,073 t | 22,247 t | 93,251 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,348 t | 88,364 t | 92,641 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Norway?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Norway was 89,363 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 93,251 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,545 t in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
- Norway ranks 18th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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