Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Yemen
Yemen: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 144 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Yemen, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 144 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in 2023.
That represents a change of down 84.7% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Yemen peaked at 3,808 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 40.18 t, in 2012.
That places Yemen 135th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,659 t | — |
| 2003 | 3,808 t | +129.6% |
| 2004 | 1,536 t | -59.7% |
| 2005 | 1,585 t | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 858.14 t | -45.9% |
| 2007 | 2,096 t | +144.3% |
| 2008 | 1,077 t | -48.6% |
| 2009 | 1,932 t | +79.4% |
| 2010 | 774.83 t | -59.9% |
| 2011 | 462.85 t | -40.3% |
| 2012 | 40.18 t | -91.3% |
| 2013 | 708.21 t | +1662.6% |
| 2014 | 573 t | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 176.4 t | -69.2% |
| 2019 | 46 t | -73.9% |
| 2021 | 940 t | +1943.5% |
| 2023 | 144 t | -84.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 144 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 413.52 t, 35% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 144 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,123 t, 13% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1943.5% | 46 t | 940 t |
| 2013 | +1662.6% | 40.18 t | 708.21 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,819 t | 858.14 t | 3,808 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 397.35 t | 40.18 t | 774.83 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 542 t | 144 t | 940 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- 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 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Yemen?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Yemen was 144 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3,808 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.18 t in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Yemen ranks 135th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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