Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 466,880 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) is 466,880 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and up 983.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 995,176 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43,111 t, in 2014.
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 11th of 32 groups on this measure, 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 Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 396,213 t | — |
| 2003 | 396,391 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 343,984 t | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 436,511 t | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 648,999 t | +48.7% |
| 2007 | 995,176 t | +53.3% |
| 2008 | 833,958 t | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 863,260 t | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 801,413 t | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 521,216 t | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 438,032 t | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 79,619 t | -81.8% |
| 2014 | 43,111 t | -45.9% |
| 2015 | 133,579 t | +209.9% |
| 2016 | 300,699 t | +125.1% |
| 2017 | 260,332 t | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 275,204 t | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 339,502 t | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 335,007 t | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 409,246 t | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 327,763 t | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 613,404 t | +87.1% |
| 2024 | 466,880 t | -23.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +209.9% | 43,111 t | 133,579 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 614,312 t | 343,984 t | 995,176 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 319,271 t | 43,111 t | 801,413 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,460 t | 327,763 t | 613,404 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 23,217 t compare
- 8 Lithuania 276,869 t compare
- 9 Morocco 257,051 t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,000 t compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 2,032 t compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 196,555 t compare
- 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.1 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 161,372 t compare
- 12 Australia 159,290 t compare
- 13 Poland 159,005 t compare
- 14 Mongolia 145,329 t compare
More environment data for Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3.65 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 3.65 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 5.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 1.19 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 6.43 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -8.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 466,880 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 995,176 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,111 t in 2014.
- How does Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 983.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia (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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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