Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in United States of America

United States of America: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 622,399 t in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
622,399 t
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
828,863 t
in 2013
All-time low
580,057 t
in 2015
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in United States of America, 2008–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2008201520222008: 761.9k t2009: 677.4k t2010: 661.1k t2011: 709.8k t2012: 788.3k t2013: 828.9k t2014: 700.8k t2015: 580.1k t2016: 627.4k t2017: 624.0k t2018: 647.7k t2019: 640.6k t2020: 649.6k t2021: 638.6k t2022: 622.4k t

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 622,399 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in 2022.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in United States of America peaked at 828,863 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 580,057 t, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in United States of America, 2008 to 2022.
Year t Change
2008 761,870 t
2009 677,444 t -11.1%
2010 661,081 t -2.4%
2011 709,831 t +7.4%
2012 788,317 t +11.1%
2013 828,863 t +5.1%
2014 700,767 t -15.5%
2015 580,057 t -17.2%
2016 627,373 t +8.2%
2017 623,972 t -0.5%
2018 647,737 t +3.8%
2019 640,593 t -1.1%
2020 649,624 t +1.4%
2021 638,559 t -1.7%
2022 622,399 t -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 719,657 t 677,444 t 761,870 t 2
2010s 680,859 t 580,057 t 828,863 t 10
2020s 636,861 t 622,399 t 649,624 t 3

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Egypt 3.77 million t compare
  2. 2 Poland 1.20 million t
  3. 3 France 969,486 t compare
  4. 4 India 876,210 t

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in United States of America?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in United States of America was 622,399 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 828,863 t in 2013.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 580,057 t in 2015.
How does United States of America rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2022.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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