Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity was 17.12 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.12 million t
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
1st
of 98 countries
All-time high
17.12 million t
in 2024
All-time low
55,584 t
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M2002201320242002: 55.6k t2003: 109.1k t2004: 412.4k t2005: 270.1k t2006: 538.0k t2007: 1.1M t2008: 675.0k t2009: 879.1k t2010: 1.2M t2011: 1.8M t2012: 2.2M t2013: 2.9M t2014: 4.2M t2015: 5.3M t2016: 3.8M t2017: 5.8M t2018: 6.8M t2019: 7.0M t2020: 8.7M t2021: 10.6M t2022: 12.4M t2023: 13.8M t2024: 17.1M t

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

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 17.12 million t for ammonium sulphate — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 311.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 17.12 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55,584 t, in 2002.

China, mainland ranks 1st of 98 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 55,584 t —
2003 109,127 t +96.3%
2004 412,402 t +277.9%
2005 270,124 t -34.5%
2006 538,038 t +99.2%
2007 1.05 million t +96.0%
2008 675,007 t -36.0%
2009 879,121 t +30.2%
2010 1.21 million t +37.1%
2011 1.82 million t +50.6%
2012 2.15 million t +18.6%
2013 2.92 million t +35.5%
2014 4.16 million t +42.5%
2015 5.27 million t +26.7%
2016 3.77 million t -28.5%
2017 5.81 million t +54.3%
2018 6.82 million t +17.2%
2019 7.02 million t +3.0%
2020 8.66 million t +23.4%
2021 10.61 million t +22.5%
2022 12.44 million t +17.2%
2023 13.77 million t +10.7%
2024 17.12 million t +24.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity in China, mainland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +277.9% 109,127 t 412,402 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 499,237 t 55,584 t 1.05 million t 8
2010s 4.09 million t 1.21 million t 7.02 million t 10
2020s 12.52 million t 8.66 million t 17.12 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Türkiye 56,097 t compare
  2. 2 Belgium 1.13 million t compare
  3. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16,500 t compare
  4. 3 Canada 409,121 t compare
  5. 3 Viet Nam 12,740 t compare
  6. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,000 t compare
  7. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 382,344 t compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium sulphate — export quantity in China, mainland?
Ammonium sulphate — export quantity in China, mainland was 17.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium sulphate — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 17.12 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 55,584 t in 2002.
How does China, mainland rank for ammonium sulphate — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 1st out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is ammonium sulphate — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 311.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonium sulphate — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 2,519 data points, 2002–2024
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