Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 23,217 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 23,217 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,264.9% on the previous year and up 520.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 23,217 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,321 t, in 2008.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,744 t | — |
| 2003 | 4,789 t | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 7,810 t | +63.1% |
| 2005 | 10,223 t | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 9,973 t | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 4,599 t | -53.9% |
| 2008 | 1,321 t | -71.3% |
| 2009 | 3,790 t | +186.9% |
| 2010 | 1,701 t | -55.1% |
| 2011 | 23,217 t | +1264.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,781 t | 1,321 t | 10,223 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,459 t | 1,701 t | 23,217 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 5 Ukraine 369,728 t compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 361,004 t compare
- 7 Romania 311,094 t compare
- 8 Lithuania 276,869 t compare
- 9 Morocco 257,051 t compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 196,555 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 161,372 t compare
More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 1.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,992 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 2,915 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2,915 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 2,598 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 23,217 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 23,217 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,321 t in 2008.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 11 regions with data for 2011.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 520.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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