Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 1.38 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.38 million t
Change on year
down 14.0%
Rank
3rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.67 million t
in 2018
All-time low
559,806 t
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M2002201320242002: 559.8k t2003: 804.1k t2004: 725.4k t2005: 874.0k t2006: 813.2k t2007: 847.2k t2008: 1.1M t2009: 923.8k t2010: 992.3k t2011: 1.2M t2012: 1.2M t2013: 1.2M t2014: 1.2M t2015: 1.3M t2016: 1.3M t2017: 1.4M t2018: 1.7M t2019: 1.6M t2020: 1.5M t2021: 1.6M t2022: 1.3M t2023: 1.6M t2024: 1.4M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) stood at 1.38 million t.

That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 1.67 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 559,806 t, in 2002.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 559,806 t —
2003 804,081 t +43.6%
2004 725,445 t -9.8%
2005 874,026 t +20.5%
2006 813,196 t -7.0%
2007 847,152 t +4.2%
2008 1.06 million t +24.6%
2009 923,779 t -12.5%
2010 992,261 t +7.4%
2011 1.19 million t +19.5%
2012 1.19 million t -0.0%
2013 1.20 million t +1.0%
2014 1.16 million t -3.2%
2015 1.34 million t +16.0%
2016 1.32 million t -2.1%
2017 1.41 million t +7.5%
2018 1.67 million t +17.8%
2019 1.60 million t -3.7%
2020 1.49 million t -7.4%
2021 1.60 million t +7.5%
2022 1.29 million t -19.0%
2023 1.61 million t +24.2%
2024 1.38 million t -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 825,398 t 559,806 t 1.06 million t 8
2010s 1.31 million t 992,261 t 1.67 million t 10
2020s 1.47 million t 1.29 million t 1.61 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 1 Brazil 1.16 million t compare
  2. 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 70,672 t compare
  3. 2 Canada 456,848 t compare
  4. 2 Türkiye 59,383 t compare
  5. 3 Peru 428,532 t compare
  6. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 47,039 t compare
  7. 4 India 410,111 t compare
  8. 4 Republic of Moldova 37,602 t compare
  9. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36,262 t compare
  10. 5 Ukraine 369,728 t compare
  11. 6 Kazakhstan 361,004 t compare
  12. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,037 t compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 1.38 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 1.67 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 559,806 t in 2002.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 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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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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