Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 23,067 t in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
23,067 t
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
36th
of 95 countries
All-time high
37,440 t
in 2004
All-time low
11,579 t
in 2002
Years of data
5
2002–2006

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea, 2002–2006

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2002200420062002: 11.6k t2003: 17.8k t2004: 37.4k t2005: 24.1k t2006: 23.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2006, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea stood at 23,067 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 99.2% over five years.

That places Papua New Guinea 36th out of 95 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Papua New Guinea, 2002 to 2006.
Year t Change
2002 11,579 t —
2003 17,821 t +53.9%
2004 37,440 t +110.1%
2005 24,140 t -35.5%
2006 23,067 t -4.4%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 23,067 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,978 t, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 23,067 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 890 t, 25.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 33 Sweden 36,430 t
  2. 34 Greece 34,113 t
  3. 35 North Macedonia 24,050 t compare
  4. 37 Jordan 22,229 t compare
  5. 38 Kyrgyzstan 17,829 t compare
  6. 39 Hungary 15,359 t

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Papua New Guinea was 23,067 t in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 37,440 t in 2004.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11,579 t in 2002.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
Papua New Guinea ranks 36th out of 95 countries with data for 2006.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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