Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Colombia
Colombia: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 79,265 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Colombia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Colombia stood at 79,265 t.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Colombia peaked at 203,452 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71,440 t, in 2021.
That places Colombia 28th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Colombia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 92,208 t | — |
| 2003 | 87,144 t | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 147,263 t | +69.0% |
| 2005 | 108,365 t | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 156,613 t | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 149,497 t | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 203,452 t | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 154,601 t | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 154,569 t | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 138,705 t | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 140,313 t | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 154,491 t | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 173,716 t | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 175,966 t | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 152,599 t | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 163,664 t | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 170,187 t | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 133,438 t | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 89,562 t | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 71,440 t | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 102,847 t | +44.0% |
| 2023 | 85,875 t | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 79,265 t | -7.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 79,265 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,505 t, 14.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 79,265 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,809 t, 16.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137,393 t | 87,144 t | 203,452 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 155,765 t | 133,438 t | 175,966 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,798 t | 71,440 t | 102,847 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 87,499 t compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 84,132 t compare
- 27 Latvia 81,299 t compare
- 29 Mozambique 70,766 t compare
- 30 Belgium 64,170 t compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 56,594 t compare
- 31 Spain 64,008 t compare
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % 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 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Colombia?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Colombia was 79,265 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 203,452 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,440 t in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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