Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity was 278 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 2003–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Afghanistan is 278 t, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 78.9% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 1,321 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.14 t, in 2003.
Afghanistan ranks 119th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.14 t | — |
| 2006 | 5.2 t | +3614.3% |
| 2015 | 190.07 t | +3555.2% |
| 2016 | 23 t | -87.9% |
| 2021 | 1,321 t | +5641.9% |
| 2022 | 278 t | -78.9% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 278 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 52 t, 5.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 278 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,728 t, 10% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 t | 0.14 t | 5.2 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 106.53 t | 23 t | 190.07 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 799.32 t | 278 t | 1,321 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Afghanistan was 278 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,321 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 t in 2003.
- How does Afghanistan rank for ammonium sulphate — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ammonium sulphate — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity. 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