Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Benin
Benin: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value was 2,046 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Benin, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Benin stood at 2,046 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 1,147.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Benin peaked at 2,046 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.98 1000 USD, in 2005.
Benin ranks 94th of 173 countries 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 value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 75.17 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 76.1 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 39.48 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 2005 | 25.98 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2007 | 48.14 1000 USD | +85.3% |
| 2008 | 39.49 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 65.11 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 2010 | 61.17 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 176.77 1000 USD | +189.0% |
| 2012 | 76.14 1000 USD | -56.9% |
| 2013 | 134.14 1000 USD | +76.2% |
| 2014 | 164.08 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 338.52 1000 USD | +106.3% |
| 2016 | 316.76 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 84.68 1000 USD | -73.3% |
| 2018 | 453.65 1000 USD | +435.7% |
| 2019 | 487.73 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 237.99 1000 USD | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 1,191 1000 USD | +400.4% |
| 2022 | 1,413 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 1,467 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 2,046 1000 USD | +39.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,046 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,142 1000 USD, 49% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,046 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,108 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.78 1000 USD | 25.98 1000 USD | 76.1 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 229.36 1000 USD | 61.17 1000 USD | 487.73 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,271 1000 USD | 237.99 1000 USD | 2,046 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Benin?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Benin was 2,046 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,046 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.98 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value?
- Benin ranks 94th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,147.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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