Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa
South Africa: Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium was 77,795 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa stood at 77,795 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa peaked at 164,462 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,206 t, in 2003.
South Africa ranks 26th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 21,820 t | — |
| 2003 | 2,206 t | -89.9% |
| 2004 | 5,956 t | +169.9% |
| 2005 | 9,190 t | +54.3% |
| 2006 | 55,532 t | +504.3% |
| 2007 | 66,083 t | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 164,462 t | +148.9% |
| 2009 | 25,652 t | -84.4% |
| 2010 | 104,834 t | +308.7% |
| 2011 | 131,625 t | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 35,020 t | -73.4% |
| 2013 | 145,957 t | +316.8% |
| 2014 | 87,813 t | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 58,466 t | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 120,630 t | +106.3% |
| 2017 | 102,730 t | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 107,456 t | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 65,126 t | -39.4% |
| 2020 | 94,005 t | +44.3% |
| 2021 | 134,641 t | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 30,004 t | -77.7% |
| 2023 | 38,672 t | +28.9% |
| 2024 | 77,795 t | +101.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,863 t | 2,206 t | 164,462 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 95,966 t | 35,020 t | 145,957 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,024 t | 30,004 t | 134,641 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More climate change data for South Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 34,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,741 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 807.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,119 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 376.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.45 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa?
- Calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium in South Africa was 77,795 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 164,462 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,206 t in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium?
- South Africa ranks 26th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate — 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