Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Philippines
Philippines: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 29,361 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Philippines, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Philippines stood at 29,361 t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Philippines peaked at 29,361 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 937.78 t, in 2017.
That places Philippines 52nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Philippines, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,118 t | — |
| 2003 | 2,323 t | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 1,465 t | -36.9% |
| 2005 | 2,299 t | +56.9% |
| 2006 | 1,056 t | -54.1% |
| 2007 | 1,639 t | +55.2% |
| 2008 | 2,428 t | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 3,734 t | +53.8% |
| 2010 | 1,598 t | -57.2% |
| 2011 | 4,620 t | +189.1% |
| 2012 | 13,940 t | +201.7% |
| 2013 | 17,721 t | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 18,922 t | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 15,688 t | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 3,932 t | -74.9% |
| 2017 | 937.78 t | -76.2% |
| 2018 | 20,046 t | +2037.6% |
| 2019 | 21,102 t | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 19,547 t | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 25,492 t | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 14,252 t | -44.1% |
| 2023 | 22,056 t | +54.8% |
| 2024 | 29,361 t | +33.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 29,361 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,505 t, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 29,361 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,697 t, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +2037.6% | 937.78 t | 20,046 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,133 t | 1,056 t | 3,734 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,851 t | 937.78 t | 21,102 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,142 t | 14,252 t | 29,361 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 49 Sweden 30,626 t compare
- 50 United Arab Emirates 29,615 t compare
- 51 Jordan 29,430 t compare
- 53 North Macedonia 24,395 t compare
- 54 China, Taiwan Province of 24,002 t compare
- 55 Suriname 23,241 t compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % 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 -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Philippines?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Philippines was 29,361 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 29,361 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 937.78 t in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Philippines ranks 52nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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