Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade)
Americas (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 2.18 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade) is 2.18 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.79 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million t, in 2004.
That places Americas (excluding intra-trade) 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.40 million t | — |
| 2003 | 1.95 million t | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 1.35 million t | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 1.44 million t | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.87 million t | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 2.56 million t | +36.7% |
| 2008 | 2.19 million t | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 1.79 million t | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 1.97 million t | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 2.74 million t | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 2.63 million t | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.57 million t | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million t | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 2.17 million t | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.19 million t | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.43 million t | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.31 million t | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.47 million t | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 2.21 million t | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 2.79 million t | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 1.55 million t | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 2.11 million t | +36.5% |
| 2024 | 2.18 million t | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 million t | 1.35 million t | 2.56 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.35 million t | 1.97 million t | 2.74 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 million t | 1.55 million t | 2.79 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Americas (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 8.04 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 8.04 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 7.91 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 801,554 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 14.61 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Americas (excluding intra-trade) was 2.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million t in 2004.
- How does Americas (excluding intra-trade) rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Americas (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Americas (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import 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