Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Zambia
Zambia: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value was 103,837 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value in Zambia, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 103,837 1000 USD for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 191.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Zambia peaked at 109,375 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,604 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Zambia 8th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,604 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 3,127 1000 USD | +95.0% |
| 2004 | 3,387 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 3,572 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 5,406 1000 USD | +51.3% |
| 2007 | 6,370 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 16,086 1000 USD | +152.5% |
| 2009 | 21,864 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 27,886 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 48,793 1000 USD | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 44,055 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 35,607 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 41,495 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 43,227 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 40,014 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 39,457 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 43,320 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 49,293 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 43,885 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 68,500 1000 USD | +56.1% |
| 2022 | 109,375 1000 USD | +59.7% |
| 2023 | 103,837 1000 USD | -5.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 103,837 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,142 1000 USD, 25.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 103,837 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,108 1000 USD, 93.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,677 1000 USD | 1,604 1000 USD | 21,864 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 41,315 1000 USD | 27,886 1000 USD | 49,293 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,399 1000 USD | 43,885 1000 USD | 109,375 1000 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 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
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 7,011 1000 USD compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,400 1000 USD compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 102,904 1000 USD compare
- 10 Australia 100,902 1000 USD compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 1,154 1000 USD compare
- 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.32 1000 USD compare
- 11 Morocco 96,090 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Zambia?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — import value in Zambia was 103,837 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 109,375 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,604 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — import value?
- Zambia ranks 8th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.6%. 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 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