Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity was 100 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Nicaragua, 2005–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 100 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.4% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 1,323 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 2018.
That places Nicaragua 73rd out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 644 t | — |
| 2006 | 600 t | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 250 t | -58.3% |
| 2014 | 1,029 t | +311.6% |
| 2016 | 850 t | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 1,323 t | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 100 t | -92.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 100 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 595.04 t, 17% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 100 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 709.63 t, 14% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 498 t | 250 t | 644 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 825.51 t | 100 t | 1,323 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 70 Philippines 162.81 t compare
- 71 New Zealand 141.23 t compare
- 72 Mali 125.25 t compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 91.36 t compare
- 75 Gabon 89.04 t compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 86 t compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Nicaragua?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in Nicaragua was 100 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1,323 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
- Nicaragua ranks 73rd out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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