Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in Japan
Japan: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production was 11,248 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in Japan, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 11,248 t for ammonium nitrate (an) — production in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 79.9% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — production in Japan peaked at 58,855 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,248 t, in 2023.
That places Japan 22nd out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,523 t | 29,400 t | 46,001 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 34,762 t | 11,248 t | 58,855 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 66.55 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,843 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,340 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 310 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 249 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,023 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium nitrate (an) — production in Japan?
- Ammonium nitrate (an) — production in Japan was 11,248 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — production recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 58,855 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — production recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,248 t in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — production?
- Japan ranks 22nd out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium nitrate (an) — production rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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