Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Zambia
Zambia: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity was 130,779 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity in Zambia, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 130,779 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in 2023.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 154,500 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,150 t, in 2002.
Zambia ranks 15th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 18,767 t | 6,150 t | 56,375 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 110,057 t | 42,118 t | 154,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,438 t | 103,165 t | 147,333 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.06 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 155.89 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 26.9 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 20,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.17 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 40.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 15.94 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,800 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Zambia?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity in Zambia was 130,779 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 154,500 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,150 t in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity?
- Zambia ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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