Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity in Canada
Canada: Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity was 473,776 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity in Canada, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity in Canada is 473,776 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity in Canada peaked at 734,472 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 263,139 t, in 2003.
Canada ranks 5th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 268,135 t | — |
| 2003 | 263,139 t | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 424,850 t | +61.5% |
| 2005 | 430,457 t | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 513,777 t | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 621,143 t | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 734,472 t | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 396,863 t | -46.0% |
| 2010 | 412,997 t | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 563,773 t | +36.5% |
| 2012 | 375,762 t | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 311,205 t | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 399,716 t | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 461,598 t | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 459,030 t | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 473,353 t | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 470,545 t | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 428,989 t | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 407,702 t | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 454,943 t | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 466,807 t | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 389,507 t | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 473,776 t | +21.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 473,776 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,128 t, 222.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 456,604 t | 263,139 t | 734,472 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 435,697 t | 311,205 t | 563,773 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 438,547 t | 389,507 t | 473,776 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,899 t compare
- 2 Trinidad and Tobago 1.50 million t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 22 t compare
- 3 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 1.20 million t compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 807,286 t compare
- 6 Lithuania 363,921 t compare
- 7 Slovakia 145,161 t compare
- 8 Belgium 127,638 t compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity in Canada?
- Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity in Canada was 473,776 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 734,472 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 263,139 t in 2003.
- How does Canada rank for urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity?
- Canada ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — export quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export 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