Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Barbados
Barbados: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 48.8 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Barbados, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Barbados stood at 48.8 t.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Barbados peaked at 223.92 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.07 t, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 146th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Barbados, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 223.92 t | — |
| 2003 | 124.05 t | -44.6% |
| 2004 | 182.94 t | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 202.4 t | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 175.76 t | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 119.35 t | -32.1% |
| 2008 | 132.56 t | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 87.45 t | -34.0% |
| 2011 | 43.31 t | -50.5% |
| 2012 | 42.34 t | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 66.33 t | +56.7% |
| 2014 | 44.28 t | -33.2% |
| 2015 | 44.28 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22.14 t | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 39.42 t | +78.0% |
| 2018 | 49.16 t | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1 t | -99.8% |
| 2020 | 22.23 t | +22130.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 t | -99.7% |
| 2023 | 24.4 t | +34757.1% |
| 2024 | 48.8 t | +100.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 48.8 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,999 t, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 48.8 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,809 t, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +34757.1% | 0.07 t | 24.4 t |
| 2020 | +22130.0% | 0.1 t | 22.23 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 156.05 t | 87.45 t | 223.92 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 39.04 t | 0.1 t | 66.33 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.88 t | 0.07 t | 48.8 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 143 Sudan (former) 71.05 t compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 64.15 t compare
- 145 Uruguay 53 t compare
- 147 Qatar 47.76 t compare
- 148 Dominica 47.62 t compare
- 149 French Polynesia 45.64 t compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % 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 -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Barbados?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Barbados was 48.8 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 223.92 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 t in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Barbados ranks 146th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados 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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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