Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production was 1.03 million t in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.03 million t
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
2.23 million t
in 2008
All-time low
1.01 million t
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in United States of America, 2008–2022

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2008201520222008: 2.2M t2009: 2.0M t2010: 2.0M t2011: 2.2M t2012: 2.0M t2013: 1.7M t2014: 1.7M t2015: 1.3M t2016: 1.2M t2017: 1.4M t2018: 1.2M t2019: 1.1M t2020: 1.0M t2021: 1.0M t2022: 1.0M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — production in United States of America is 1.03 million t, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — production in United States of America peaked at 2.23 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million t, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production in United States of America, 2008 to 2022.
Year t Change
2008 2.23 million t
2009 2.00 million t -10.2%
2010 2.00 million t +0.2%
2011 2.16 million t +8.1%
2012 2.00 million t -7.7%
2013 1.71 million t -14.4%
2014 1.72 million t +0.5%
2015 1.33 million t -22.6%
2016 1.17 million t -12.4%
2017 1.36 million t +16.9%
2018 1.20 million t -12.2%
2019 1.08 million t -9.4%
2020 1.01 million t -6.7%
2021 1.02 million t +1.2%
2022 1.03 million t +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.11 million t 2.00 million t 2.23 million t 2
2010s 1.57 million t 1.08 million t 2.16 million t 10
2020s 1.02 million t 1.01 million t 1.03 million t 3

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Russian Federation 11.79 million t compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 182,395 t compare
  3. 2 Ukraine 1.56 million t compare
  4. 3 Poland 1.35 million t compare
  5. 4 India 890,600 t

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — production in United States of America?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — production in United States of America was 1.03 million t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 2.23 million t in 2008.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million t in 2020.
How does United States of America rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — production?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2022.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 660 data points, 2002–2024
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