Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Niger
Niger: Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity was 50.1 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Niger, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Niger stood at 50.1 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.0% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Niger peaked at 642.23 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 43 t, in 2017.
That places Niger 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Niger, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 576.46 t | — |
| 2003 | 642.23 t | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 515.37 t | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 614.01 t | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 122.5 t | -80.0% |
| 2007 | 221.68 t | +81.0% |
| 2008 | 336.82 t | +51.9% |
| 2009 | 201.53 t | -40.2% |
| 2010 | 305.22 t | +51.5% |
| 2011 | 102.63 t | -66.4% |
| 2012 | 60 t | -41.5% |
| 2013 | 282.93 t | +371.6% |
| 2017 | 43 t | -84.8% |
| 2019 | 212.43 t | +394.0% |
| 2020 | 200.2 t | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 50.1 t | -75.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 50.1 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 52 t, 96% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 50.1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 227.68 t, 22% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 403.82 t | 122.5 t | 642.23 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 167.7 t | 43 t | 305.22 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 125.15 t | 50.1 t | 200.2 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 62.74 t compare
- 134 Togo 56.11 t compare
- 135 Guinea-Bissau 52 t compare
- 137 Turkmenistan 31.87 t compare
- 138 Mauritania 29.67 t compare
- 139 Montenegro 23.75 t compare
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Niger?
- Ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Niger was 50.1 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 642.23 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 t in 2017.
- How does Niger rank for ammonium sulphate — import quantity?
- Niger ranks 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ammonium sulphate — import quantity rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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