Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Africa (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value was 425,342 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) stood at 425,342 1000 USD.
The figure is down 28.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 635,005 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 59,153 1000 USD, in 2002.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 59,153 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 62,015 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 76,466 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 141,809 1000 USD | +85.5% |
| 2006 | 112,251 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 126,178 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 283,855 1000 USD | +125.0% |
| 2009 | 181,520 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 209,771 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 334,499 1000 USD | +59.5% |
| 2012 | 333,011 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 331,719 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 343,476 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 266,525 1000 USD | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 224,047 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 249,349 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 349,942 1000 USD | +40.3% |
| 2019 | 253,184 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 228,378 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 375,125 1000 USD | +64.3% |
| 2022 | 635,005 1000 USD | +69.3% |
| 2023 | 591,003 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 425,342 1000 USD | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,406 1000 USD | 59,153 1000 USD | 283,855 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 289,552 1000 USD | 209,771 1000 USD | 349,942 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 450,971 1000 USD | 228,378 1000 USD | 635,005 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 1 Brazil 302,451 1000 USD compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 97,178 1000 USD compare
- 2 Peru 180,905 1000 USD compare
- 2 Türkiye 25,799 1000 USD compare
- 3 India 164,533 1000 USD compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 24,680 1000 USD compare
- 4 Canada 146,714 1000 USD compare
- 4 Viet Nam 18,386 1000 USD compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 16,597 1000 USD compare
- 5 Ukraine 121,407 1000 USD compare
- 6 Ghana 105,910 1000 USD compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16,310 1000 USD compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 13,718 1000 USD compare
- 7 Romania 105,124 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 41.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 737,848 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 7.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 3.77 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 425,342 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 635,005 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,153 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value rising or falling in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa (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 value. 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