Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 6 t in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe is 6 t, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 500.0% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 440 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2013.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 440 t | — |
| 2010 | 2.5 t | -99.4% |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 1.54 t | — |
| 2018 | 1 t | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 6 t | +500.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,431 t, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,897 t, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 440 t | 440 t | 440 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.21 t | 0 t | 6 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 155 Seychelles 20.08 t compare
- 156 Sierra Leone 15.85 t compare
- 157 Malta 14.86 t compare
- 159 Lebanon 4.48 t compare
- 160 Algeria 2.5 t compare
- 160 Cook Islands 2.5 t compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.5 t compare
More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.4 % 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 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 6 t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 440 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2013.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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