Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity was 41,689 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41,689 t
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
23rd
of 96 countries
All-time high
473,853 t
in 2013
All-time low
27,896 t
in 2022
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2002201320242002: 81.8k t2003: 119.9k t2004: 167.0k t2005: 224.4k t2006: 228.9k t2007: 257.1k t2008: 169.6k t2009: 210.3k t2010: 257.1k t2011: 392.7k t2012: 464.2k t2013: 473.9k t2014: 426.4k t2015: 324.4k t2016: 263.7k t2017: 202.8k t2018: 249.9k t2019: 167.4k t2020: 101.6k t2021: 69.1k t2022: 27.9k t2023: 37.3k t2024: 41.7k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, mainland is 41,689 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 473,853 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 27,896 t, in 2022.

China, mainland ranks 23rd of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 81,803 t —
2003 119,884 t +46.6%
2004 167,025 t +39.3%
2005 224,434 t +34.4%
2006 228,934 t +2.0%
2007 257,085 t +12.3%
2008 169,634 t -34.0%
2009 210,348 t +24.0%
2010 257,068 t +22.2%
2011 392,674 t +52.8%
2012 464,177 t +18.2%
2013 473,853 t +2.1%
2014 426,358 t -10.0%
2015 324,364 t -23.9%
2016 263,683 t -18.7%
2017 202,818 t -23.1%
2018 249,909 t +23.2%
2019 167,434 t -33.0%
2020 101,621 t -39.3%
2021 69,072 t -32.0%
2022 27,896 t -59.6%
2023 37,276 t +33.6%
2024 41,689 t +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 182,393 t 81,803 t 257,085 t 8
2010s 322,234 t 167,434 t 473,853 t 10
2020s 55,511 t 27,896 t 101,621 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 20 Germany 48,713 t compare
  2. 21 Ghana 48,588 t compare
  3. 22 Greece 44,543 t compare
  4. 24 Thailand 38,974 t compare
  5. 25 France 31,018 t compare
  6. 26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 30,280 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, mainland?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in China, mainland was 41,689 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 473,853 t in 2013.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 27,896 t in 2022.
How does China, mainland rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 23rd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 2,453 data points, 2002–2024
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