Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 495 t in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
495 t
World rank
119th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.10 million t
in 2002
All-time low
495 t
in 2012
Years of data
6
2002–2012

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2012

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2002200720122002: 1.1M t2003: 114.0k t2004: 94.0k t2005: 82.3k t2006: 52.7k t2012: 495 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 495 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 1.10 million t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 495 t, in 2012.

China, mainland ranks 119th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2002 to 2012.
Year t Change
2002 1.10 million t —
2003 113,989 t -89.6%
2004 94,050 t -17.5%
2005 82,337 t -12.5%
2006 52,713 t -36.0%
2012 495 t -99.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 287,814 t 52,713 t 1.10 million t 5
2010s 495 t 495 t 495 t 1

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 116 Iraq 612.2 t compare
  2. 117 Faroe Islands 604.8 t compare
  3. 118 Iceland 504 t compare
  4. 120 South Sudan 474.5 t
  5. 121 Kuwait 472.06 t compare
  6. 122 Slovenia 455.31 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in China, mainland?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in China, mainland was 495 t in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million t in 2002.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 495 t in 2012.
How does China, mainland rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 119th out of 173 countries with data for 2012.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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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
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