Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value was 42,582 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 42,582 1000 USD for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 53,450 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,821 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,821 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 6,809 1000 USD | +141.4% |
| 2004 | 8,259 1000 USD | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 12,750 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 2006 | 18,998 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 2007 | 26,357 1000 USD | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 53,450 1000 USD | +102.8% |
| 2009 | 8,050 1000 USD | -84.9% |
| 2010 | 13,906 1000 USD | +72.7% |
| 2011 | 45,769 1000 USD | +229.1% |
| 2012 | 34,884 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 30,784 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 27,634 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 29,584 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 25,366 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 23,754 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 24,850 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 28,829 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 20,267 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 26,384 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 39,722 1000 USD | +50.6% |
| 2023 | 37,070 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 42,582 1000 USD | +14.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 42,582 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,899 1000 USD, 7.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 42,582 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,293 1000 USD, 12.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,187 1000 USD | 2,821 1000 USD | 53,450 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 28,536 1000 USD | 13,906 1000 USD | 45,769 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,205 1000 USD | 20,267 1000 USD | 42,582 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Costa Rica?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Costa Rica was 42,582 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 53,450 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,821 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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