Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity was 709.63 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Costa Rica stood at 709.63 t.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 2,939 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 547.69 t, in 2017.
That places Costa Rica 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,039 t | — |
| 2003 | 2,879 t | +177.2% |
| 2004 | 709.77 t | -75.3% |
| 2005 | 855.07 t | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 1,511 t | +76.7% |
| 2007 | 1,989 t | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 2,261 t | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 1,541 t | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 1,130 t | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 2,476 t | +119.1% |
| 2012 | 683.25 t | -72.4% |
| 2013 | 795.76 t | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 2,939 t | +269.3% |
| 2015 | 1,599 t | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 1,059 t | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 547.69 t | -48.3% |
| 2018 | 1,150 t | +110.0% |
| 2019 | 1,705 t | +48.2% |
| 2020 | 1,555 t | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1,563 t | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 847 t | -45.8% |
| 2023 | 756.27 t | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 709.63 t | -6.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 709.63 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,803 t, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 709.63 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 709.63 t, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,598 t | 709.77 t | 2,879 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,409 t | 547.69 t | 2,939 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,086 t | 709.63 t | 1,563 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Costa Rica?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Costa Rica was 709.63 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,939 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 547.69 t in 2017.
- How does Costa Rica rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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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