Ammonium sulphate — Import value in South Africa
South Africa: Ammonium sulphate — Import value was 74,936 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium sulphate — Import value in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium sulphate — import value in South Africa stood at 74,936 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 246.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — import value in South Africa peaked at 115,554 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,545 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places South Africa 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium sulphate — Import value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,545 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 4,594 1000 USD | +197.3% |
| 2004 | 4,687 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5,192 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 13,629 1000 USD | +162.5% |
| 2007 | 16,504 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 36,435 1000 USD | +120.8% |
| 2009 | 6,267 1000 USD | -82.8% |
| 2010 | 11,478 1000 USD | +83.1% |
| 2011 | 21,047 1000 USD | +83.4% |
| 2012 | 19,846 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 21,869 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 21,644 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 30,238 1000 USD | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 22,894 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 24,491 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 38,486 1000 USD | +57.1% |
| 2019 | 35,612 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 32,261 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 74,706 1000 USD | +131.6% |
| 2022 | 115,554 1000 USD | +54.7% |
| 2023 | 59,582 1000 USD | -48.4% |
| 2024 | 74,936 1000 USD | +25.8% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 74,936 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 839.45 1000 USD, 89.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 74,936 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121.82 1000 USD, 615.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,106 1000 USD | 1,545 1000 USD | 36,435 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 24,761 1000 USD | 11,478 1000 USD | 38,486 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,408 1000 USD | 32,261 1000 USD | 115,554 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 8 Australia 97,682 1000 USD compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,088 1000 USD compare
- 9 Thailand 80,461 1000 USD compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 389.44 1000 USD compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 370.71 1000 USD compare
- 10 India 80,264 1000 USD compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12.63 1000 USD compare
- 12 France 69,402 1000 USD compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 1.73 1000 USD compare
- 13 Peru 68,657 1000 USD compare
- 14 Italy 51,459 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % 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 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — import value in South Africa?
- Ammonium sulphate — import value in South Africa was 74,936 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 115,554 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — import value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,545 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for ammonium sulphate — import value?
- South Africa ranks 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium sulphate — import value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Import value. 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