Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity was 54.6 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 54.6 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 89.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 6,155 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.3 t, in 2014.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 81st of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,342 t | — |
| 2003 | 6,155 t | +84.1% |
| 2004 | 4,283 t | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 1,897 t | -55.7% |
| 2008 | 21.05 t | -98.9% |
| 2011 | 7.66 t | -63.6% |
| 2012 | 33.26 t | +334.2% |
| 2013 | 28.78 t | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3 t | -95.5% |
| 2015 | 15.54 t | +1095.4% |
| 2018 | 4.79 t | -69.2% |
| 2019 | 2.1 t | -56.2% |
| 2023 | 54.6 t | +2500.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2500.0% | 2.1 t | 54.6 t |
| 2015 | +1095.4% | 1.3 t | 15.54 t |
| 2012 | +334.2% | 7.66 t | 33.26 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,140 t | 21.05 t | 6,155 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.35 t | 1.3 t | 33.26 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.6 t | 54.6 t | 54.6 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 54.6 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 6,155 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 t in 2014.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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