Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity was 86,554 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) stood at 86,554 t.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 110,523 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20,600 t, in 2004.
That places Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 40,978 t | — |
| 2003 | 110,523 t | +169.7% |
| 2004 | 20,600 t | -81.4% |
| 2005 | 97,001 t | +370.9% |
| 2006 | 26,293 t | -72.9% |
| 2007 | 88,859 t | +238.0% |
| 2008 | 69,902 t | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 43,630 t | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 50,389 t | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 68,926 t | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 100,744 t | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 82,080 t | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 76,969 t | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 78,607 t | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 96,998 t | +23.4% |
| 2017 | 92,418 t | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 104,154 t | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 79,587 t | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 71,779 t | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 86,232 t | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 85,902 t | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 76,931 t | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 86,554 t | +12.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +370.9% | 20,600 t | 97,001 t |
| 2007 | +238.0% | 26,293 t | 88,859 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,223 t | 20,600 t | 110,523 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 83,087 t | 50,389 t | 104,154 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,480 t | 71,779 t | 86,554 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- 32 Cabo Verde 0.03 t compare
- 32 Romania 99,288 t compare
- 33 Uruguay 87,259 t compare
- 34 Republic of Korea 87,175 t compare
- 36 Dominican Republic 81,771 t compare
- 37 Norway 81,620 t compare
- 38 Czechia 79,651 t compare
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- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 27,768 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 644,820 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 124,162 t (2024)
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- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 86,554 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 110,523 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,600 t in 2004.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for ammonium sulphate — import quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium sulphate — import quantity rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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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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