Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 89,007 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 89,007 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 111,915 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,136 t, in 2003.
That places Saudi Arabia 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,296 t | 6,136 t | 23,333 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 50,829 t | 32,381 t | 76,117 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,614 t | 62,074 t | 111,915 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 21 Guatemala 119,638 t compare
- 22 Costa Rica 114,841 t compare
- 23 France 104,347 t compare
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 87,499 t compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 84,132 t compare
- 27 Latvia 81,299 t compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 71.44 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,279 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 79.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 171,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.16 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 289 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.45 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 89,007 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 111,915 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,136 t in 2003.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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