Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity was 1,444 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1,444 t for ammonium sulphate — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 1,262.3% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4,377 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.32 t, in 2006.
Papua New Guinea ranks 101st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,775 t | — |
| 2003 | 329.17 t | -88.1% |
| 2004 | 4,377 t | +1229.7% |
| 2005 | 1,051 t | -76.0% |
| 2006 | 17.32 t | -98.4% |
| 2007 | 552.83 t | +3091.9% |
| 2008 | 468.86 t | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 3,559 t | +659.0% |
| 2010 | 957 t | -73.1% |
| 2011 | 2,454 t | +156.4% |
| 2012 | 3,265 t | +33.0% |
| 2013 | 1,839 t | -43.7% |
| 2014 | 2,373 t | +29.0% |
| 2015 | 200 t | -91.6% |
| 2016 | 282.29 t | +41.1% |
| 2017 | 384 t | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 515.75 t | +34.3% |
| 2019 | 936.5 t | +81.6% |
| 2020 | 177.4 t | -81.1% |
| 2022 | 58.06 t | -67.3% |
| 2023 | 106 t | +82.6% |
| 2024 | 1,444 t | +1262.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1,444 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,495 t, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1,444 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,444 t, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +3091.9% | 17.32 t | 552.83 t |
| 2024 | +1262.3% | 106 t | 1,444 t |
| 2004 | +1229.7% | 329.17 t | 4,377 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,641 t | 17.32 t | 4,377 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,321 t | 200 t | 3,265 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 446.37 t | 58.06 t | 1,444 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Ammonium sulphate — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 1,444 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4,377 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.32 t in 2006.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for ammonium sulphate — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 101st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium sulphate — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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