Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in South Africa

South Africa: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity was 188,279 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
188,279 t
Change on year
up 5.6%
Rank
16th
of 31 groups
All-time high
199,422 t
in 2022
All-time low
52,301 t
in 2007
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Export quantity in South Africa, 2002–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002201320242002: 144.5k t2003: 94.7k t2004: 67.8k t2005: 122.0k t2006: 98.9k t2007: 52.3k t2008: 71.1k t2009: 58.8k t2010: 159.7k t2011: 114.1k t2012: 130.3k t2013: 114.1k t2014: 101.8k t2015: 121.6k t2016: 152.9k t2017: 161.7k t2018: 147.7k t2019: 141.5k t2020: 141.3k t2021: 175.7k t2022: 199.4k t2023: 178.3k t2024: 188.3k 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 South Africa is 188,279 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 199,422 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52,301 t, in 2007.

South Africa ranks 16th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88,767 t 52,301 t 144,533 t 8
2010s 134,556 t 101,846 t 161,741 t 10
2020s 176,611 t 141,305 t 199,422 t 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 13 Oman 113,094 t compare
  2. 14 Poland 91,634 t compare
  3. 15 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 87,294 t compare
  4. 16 Belgium 75,494 t compare
  5. 17 Spain 67,137 t compare
  6. 18 Viet Nam 66,564 t compare
  7. 19 Italy 58,359 t compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in South Africa?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity in South Africa was 188,279 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 199,422 t in 2022.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 52,301 t in 2007.
How does South Africa rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — export quantity rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa 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

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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