Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
185
Highest
1.16 million t
Brazil
Lowest
0 t
New Caledonia
Median
5,784 t
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
4,336

What the numbers show

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 1.16 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in New Caledonia.

The median across all reporting countries is 5,784 t, and the mean is 45,136 t.

Over the past decade 85 countries rose and 96 fell. The largest increase was in Tonga (up 1,157,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Bermuda (down 100.0%).

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 1.16 million t 2024 up 8.3% rising
2 Canada 456,848 t 2024 up 38.9% rising
3 Peru 428,532 t 2024 up 39.7% rising
4 India 410,111 t 2024 up 589.1% rising
5 Ukraine 369,728 t 2024 up 115.3% volatile
6 Kazakhstan 361,004 t 2024 up 117.1% rising
7 Romania 311,094 t 2024 up 263.8% volatile
8 Lithuania 276,869 t 2024 up 164.1% volatile
9 Morocco 257,051 t 2024 down 7.0% falling
10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 196,555 t 2024 down 58.6% falling
11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 161,372 t 2024 down 26.9% volatile
12 Australia 159,290 t 2024 down 26.1% volatile
13 Poland 159,005 t 2024 down 0.4% falling
14 Mongolia 145,329 t 2023 up 96.1% volatile
15 Zambia 130,779 t 2023 up 66.6% volatile
16 Zimbabwe 126,952 t 2023 up 50.5% volatile
17 Serbia 124,809 t 2024 up 129.3% volatile
18 Chile 123,799 t 2024 up 175.2% volatile
19 Mexico 123,281 t 2024 down 10.7% rising
20 Ghana 119,860 t 2023 up 20.7% volatile
21 Guatemala 119,638 t 2024 up 117.8% rising
22 Costa Rica 114,841 t 2024 up 44.3% rising
23 France 104,347 t 2024 down 73.9% volatile
24 Saudi Arabia 89,007 t 2024 up 81.4% volatile
25 Kyrgyzstan 87,499 t 2024 down 48.1% rising
26 Azerbaijan 84,132 t 2024 down 8.6% volatile
27 Latvia 81,299 t 2024 down 5.7% falling
28 Colombia 79,265 t 2024 down 54.4% falling
29 Mozambique 70,766 t 2024 up 164.4% volatile
30 Democratic Republic of the Congo 70,672 t 2023 up 663.7% volatile
31 Belgium 64,170 t 2024 down 41.6% falling
32 Spain 64,008 t 2024 down 19.6% volatile
33 Mauritania 63,429 t 2024 up 135.3% rising
34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 62,219 t 2024 down 71.0% volatile
35 Türkiye 59,383 t 2024 down 92.6% volatile
36 Côte d'Ivoire 56,594 t 2024 up 1,530.7% volatile
37 Malaysia 56,239 t 2024 down 71.7% volatile
38 Bulgaria 54,435 t 2024 down 45.0% volatile
39 Estonia 54,376 t 2024 down 8.0% volatile
40 Hungary 48,629 t 2024 down 71.2% volatile
41 United Republic of Tanzania 47,039 t 2024 up 102.3% rising
42 Indonesia 44,851 t 2024 down 72.2% volatile
43 Guinea 41,681 t 2024 up 580.4% volatile
44 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 41,499 t 2024 down 3.7% falling
45 Papua New Guinea 40,527 t 2024 down 0.1% falling
46 Israel 39,838 t 2024 up 33.3% rising
47 Namibia 39,631 t 2024 up 1,576.8% volatile
48 Armenia 37,867 t 2024 down 19.9% volatile
49 Republic of Moldova 37,602 t 2024 down 10.6% flat
50 Honduras 36,280 t 2024 up 11.0% rising
51 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36,262 t 2024 up 37.4% rising
52 Botswana 34,211 t 2023 down 46.9% volatile
53 Norway 32,610 t 2024 down 10.2% flat
54 Sweden 30,626 t 2024 up 6.6% falling
55 United Arab Emirates 29,615 t 2023 up 41.9% falling
56 Jordan 29,430 t 2024 up 7.0% rising
57 Philippines 29,361 t 2024 up 55.2% volatile
58 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,037 t 2024 down 3.7% volatile
59 Viet Nam 25,011 t 2023 down 77.8% volatile
60 North Macedonia 24,395 t 2024 up 65.2% falling
61 China, Taiwan Province of 24,002 t 2024 up 117.7% volatile
62 Suriname 23,241 t 2024 up 272.3% volatile
63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 23,217 t 2011 up 520.0% volatile
64 Tajikistan 23,077 t 2024 up 154.0% volatile
65 Nigeria 22,353 t 2024 up 62,724.3% volatile
66 Georgia 21,596 t 2024 up 68.5% volatile
67 Czechia 18,090 t 2024 down 13.7% falling
68 Japan 18,046 t 2024 down 23.5% rising
69 Austria 17,776 t 2024 up 206.1% volatile
70 Finland 17,496 t 2024 up 56.6% flat
71 Ireland 16,315 t 2024 down 46.8% rising
72 Italy 16,262 t 2024 down 59.9% volatile
73 Argentina 16,126 t 2024 down 87.1% volatile
74 Senegal 15,335 t 2024 up 81.4% volatile
75 Thailand 15,043 t 2024 down 48.9% volatile
76 Greece 14,766 t 2024 down 76.6% falling
77 Turkmenistan 14,520 t 2024 down 71.2% volatile
78 New Zealand 14,319 t 2024 up 57.2% rising
79 Cambodia 13,697 t 2024 up 4,339.7% volatile
80 Oman 11,274 t 2024 up 18.0% volatile
81 Nicaragua 11,241 t 2023 up 20.5% volatile
82 Croatia 10,723 t 2024 up 610.9% volatile
83 Angola 10,707 t 2024 down 64.6% volatile
84 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 10,291 t 2024 up 30.3% volatile
85 Egypt 9,668 t 2024 up 7.2% volatile
86 Tunisia 9,431 t 2024 up 218.2% flat
87 Panama 8,942 t 2024 down 6.7% volatile
88 Mali 8,050 t 2024 down 60.3% rising
89 Slovakia 7,920 t 2024 down 11.9% volatile
90 Eswatini 7,535 t 2023 up 75.2% volatile
91 Germany 7,401 t 2024 down 18.1% volatile
92 Pakistan 6,865 t 2024 up 4.0% rising
93 Portugal 5,784 t 2024 up 42.0% falling
94 Dominican Republic 5,650 t 2024 up 17.0% volatile
95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,359 t 2024 down 25.8% rising
96 Ecuador 5,024 t 2024 down 93.1% volatile
97 Eritrea 4,922 t 2024 up 251.6% volatile
98 Uganda 4,599 t 2024 up 306.6% volatile
99 Guyana 4,594 t 2024 up 827.8% volatile
100 Lesotho 4,481 t 2024 down 54.7% volatile
101 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,000 t 2020 up 1,566.7% volatile
102 Albania 3,599 t 2024 down 70.5% volatile
103 Denmark 3,117 t 2024 down 86.7% volatile
104 Benin 2,893 t 2024 up 1,421.4% volatile
105 Niger 2,426 t 2024 down 28.8% volatile
106 Cyprus 2,426 t 2024 up 13.4% falling
107 Sudan 2,425 t 2018 up 98.3% rising
108 Syrian Arab Republic 2,032 t 2023 down 58.0% volatile
109 Switzerland 1,905 t 2024 down 31.5% falling
110 Luxembourg 1,865 t 2024 up 41.3% volatile
111 Cuba 1,624 t 2024 up 738,182.0% volatile
112 Madagascar 1,370 t 2024 up 169.8% volatile
113 Congo 1,261 t 2024 up 264.2% volatile
114 Kenya 1,134 t 2024 down 76.3% volatile
115 Djibouti 1,123 t 2024 down 65.4% volatile
116 Sri Lanka 987.19 t 2024 down 76.0% volatile
117 Cameroon 947.8 t 2023 down 50.1% volatile
118 Singapore 932.93 t 2024 down 6.9% volatile
119 Solomon Islands 910.6 t 2023 up 137.6% volatile
120 Republic of Korea 881.7 t 2024 up 256.8% volatile
121 Jamaica 872.02 t 2024 down 49.0% falling
122 Ethiopia 827.25 t 2023 down 86.3% volatile
123 Belize 819.61 t 2024 down 73.2% volatile
124 Montenegro 802.14 t 2024 down 24.5% flat
125 Bangladesh 758.4 t 2024 up 100.6% volatile
126 Iraq 612.2 t 2024 up 116.6% volatile
127 Faroe Islands 604.8 t 2023 up 16.6% volatile
128 Iceland 504 t 2024 up 15.7% volatile
129 China, mainland 495 t 2012 down 100.0% volatile
130 South Sudan 474.5 t 2024 up 1,086.2% volatile
131 Kuwait 472.06 t 2024 up 104.2% volatile
132 Slovenia 455.31 t 2024 down 51.1% volatile
133 Nepal 449.52 t 2022 up 9.6% volatile
134 Uzbekistan 440.73 t 2024 up 1,101,720.0% volatile
135 Paraguay 416.11 t 2024 up 732.2% volatile
136 Equatorial Guinea 400 t 2024 down 78.4% volatile
137 Fiji 358.42 t 2024 down 56.0% volatile
138 Chad 352.55 t 2024 down 57.1% volatile
139 Liberia 349.7 t 2021 up 774.2% volatile
140 Libya 261.28 t 2024 down 95.7% volatile
141 Gabon 259.55 t 2023 down 58.8% volatile
142 El Salvador 254.66 t 2024 down 83.2% volatile
143 Rwanda 224.46 t 2022 down 23.9% volatile
144 Malawi 159.63 t 2024 down 86.1% volatile
145 Yemen 144 t 2023 down 79.7% volatile
146 Togo 134.75 t 2024 up 12.9% volatile
147 Bahrain 132 t 2020 down 80.3% volatile
148 Bahamas 131.35 t 2024 down 83.5% volatile
149 Tonga 115.75 t 2023 up 1,157,400.0% volatile
150 China, Hong Kong SAR 109.76 t 2024 down 93.4% volatile
151 Burkina Faso 99.85 t 2020 down 95.7% volatile
152 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 79.23 t 2024 up 83.7% volatile
153 Sudan (former) 71.05 t 2011 down 82.6% volatile
154 Saint Lucia 64.15 t 2020 up 239.2% volatile
155 Uruguay 53 t 2024 down 99.6% volatile
156 Barbados 48.8 t 2024 up 10.2% volatile
157 Qatar 47.76 t 2017 down 78.8% volatile
158 Dominica 47.62 t 2023 up 2,839.5% volatile
159 French Polynesia 45.64 t 2022 down 2.5% volatile
160 Antigua and Barbuda 44.05 t 2021 up 99.8% volatile
161 Mauritius 31.72 t 2019 up 26.8% volatile
162 Micronesia (excluding intra-trade) 25.35 t 2016 up 20.7% volatile
163 Samoa 22.47 t 2019 volatile
164 Vanuatu 22 t 2024 volatile
165 Seychelles 20.08 t 2024 down 52.3% volatile
166 Sierra Leone 15.85 t 2018 down 87.3% volatile
167 Malta 14.86 t 2024 down 91.3% volatile
168 Sao Tome and Principe 6 t 2019 down 98.6% volatile
169 Lebanon 4.48 t 2023 down 99.5% volatile
170 Algeria 2.5 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.5 t 2021 volatile
170 Cook Islands 2.5 t 2020 down 89.5% volatile
173 Belarus 2 t 2023 down 100.0% volatile
174 Russian Federation 0.57 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
175 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.1 t 2024 down 99.1% volatile
176 Burundi 0.03 t 2023 down 99.9% volatile
176 Cabo Verde 0.03 t 2024 down 99.0% volatile
178 Bhutan 0.02 t 2023 down 99.9% volatile
178 Maldives 0.02 t 2022 volatile
178 Trinidad and Tobago 0.02 t 2022 down 100.0% volatile
181 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 t 2022 down 99.8% volatile
181 Greenland 0.01 t 2017 down 100.0% volatile
183 Bermuda 0 t 2020 down 100.0% volatile
183 Myanmar 0 t 2018 down 100.0% volatile
183 New Caledonia 0 t 2015 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,336 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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