Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Botswana
Botswana: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value was 17,291 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Botswana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2023, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Botswana stood at 17,291 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 34.3% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Botswana peaked at 39,820 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 938.59 1000 USD, in 2006.
Botswana ranks 47th 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 Botswana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,044 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,540 1000 USD | +47.6% |
| 2004 | 963.25 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 1,231 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 938.59 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 989.93 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 3,752 1000 USD | +279.0% |
| 2009 | 5,345 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 2010 | 12,973 1000 USD | +142.7% |
| 2011 | 12,270 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 29,472 1000 USD | +140.2% |
| 2013 | 39,820 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 35,264 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 14,018 1000 USD | -60.2% |
| 2016 | 12,147 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 4,214 1000 USD | -65.3% |
| 2018 | 10,415 1000 USD | +147.2% |
| 2019 | 8,221 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 10,522 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 15,716 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 2022 | 26,333 1000 USD | +67.5% |
| 2023 | 17,291 1000 USD | -34.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 17,291 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,293 1000 USD, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 17,291 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,108 1000 USD, 15.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,975 1000 USD | 938.59 1000 USD | 5,345 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 17,881 1000 USD | 4,214 1000 USD | 39,820 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,465 1000 USD | 10,522 1000 USD | 26,333 1000 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Botswana?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Botswana was 17,291 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 39,820 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 938.59 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Botswana rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value?
- Botswana ranks 47th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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