Anhydrous Ammonia Supply And Demand In The United States

TABLE 2
ANHYDROUS AMMONIA SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN THE UNITED STATES¹

(Thousand metric tons of contained nitrogen)

	2013		2014		2015
Production:
Fertilizer:
January-June	4,000		4,170		4,220
July-December	4,070		4,030		4,220
Total	8,070		8,210		8,440
Nonfertilizer:
January-June	546		569		576
July-December	555		550		575
Total	1,100		1,120		1,150
Grand total	9,170	²	9,330	²	9,590	²
Exports:
January-June	103		66		68
July-December	93		45		25
Total	196		111		93
Imports for consumption:
January-June	2,760		2,040		2,330
July-December	2,200		2,110		1,980
Total	4,960		4,150		4,320
Stocks, end of period:
January-June	220	^e	190		320
July-December	240	^e	280		420
Apparent consumption:³
January-June	7,170		6,770		7,020
July-December	6,710		6,560		6,650
Total	13,900		13,300		13,700
^eEstimated.
¹Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
²Source: The Fertilizer Institute; data adjusted by the U.S. Geological Survey.
³Calculated from production plus imports minus exports and industry stock changes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.