Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Gabon
Gabon: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 259.55 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Gabon, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Gabon stood at 259.55 t.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Gabon peaked at 795.07 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80.02 t, in 2006.
Gabon ranks 131st 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 231.64 t | — |
| 2003 | 167.32 t | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 136 t | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 200.02 t | +47.1% |
| 2006 | 80.02 t | -60.0% |
| 2007 | 220 t | +174.9% |
| 2008 | 180.08 t | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 367.47 t | +104.1% |
| 2010 | 335.86 t | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 716.83 t | +113.4% |
| 2012 | 522.82 t | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 629.89 t | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 795.07 t | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 262.28 t | -67.0% |
| 2016 | 613.76 t | +134.0% |
| 2017 | 259.08 t | -57.8% |
| 2018 | 242.4 t | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 330.25 t | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 177.89 t | -46.1% |
| 2022 | 265.61 t | +49.3% |
| 2023 | 259.55 t | -2.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 259.55 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,505 t, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 259.55 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,897 t, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197.82 t | 80.02 t | 367.47 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 470.82 t | 242.4 t | 795.07 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 234.35 t | 177.89 t | 265.61 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % 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 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Gabon?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Gabon was 259.55 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 795.07 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.02 t in 2006.
- How does Gabon rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Gabon ranks 131st out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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