Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 224.46 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2003–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Rwanda is 224.46 t, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 590.22 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.13 t, in 2007.
That places Rwanda 133rd out of 173 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 20 t | — |
| 2004 | 29 t | +45.0% |
| 2005 | 20 t | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.13 t | -49.3% |
| 2008 | 42.6 t | +320.5% |
| 2009 | 38.23 t | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 150.71 t | +294.2% |
| 2011 | 268.78 t | +78.3% |
| 2012 | 295.01 t | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 260.5 t | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 221.45 t | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 188.63 t | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 208.69 t | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 574.95 t | +175.5% |
| 2018 | 433.12 t | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 590.22 t | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 428.76 t | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 320.02 t | -25.4% |
| 2022 | 224.46 t | -29.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 224.46 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 413.52 t, 54% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 224.46 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,897 t, 12% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +320.5% | 10.13 t | 42.6 t |
| 2010 | +294.2% | 38.23 t | 150.71 t |
| 2017 | +175.5% | 208.69 t | 574.95 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.71 t | 10.13 t | 42.6 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 319.21 t | 150.71 t | 590.22 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.41 t | 224.46 t | 428.76 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Rwanda was 224.46 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 590.22 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.13 t in 2007.
- How does Rwanda rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 133rd out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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