Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Europe
Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) was -1.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Europe, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe recorded -1.22 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in 2023.
The figure is up 87.4% on the previous year and down 146.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Europe peaked at 15.15 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -21.53 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Europe ranks 28th of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.15 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1964 | 13.58 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1965 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1967 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1969 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1970 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1971 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1972 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1973 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 1974 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1975 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +187.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9996 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1977 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +251.8% |
| 1978 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 1979 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1980 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9613 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1982 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +401.5% |
| 1983 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6968 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1985 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +431.6% |
| 1986 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5171 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5343 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1989 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -1455.4% |
| 1990 | -12.05 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1991 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1992 | -21.53 % change on previous year | +89.5% |
| 1993 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1994 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1995 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1996 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -382.6% |
| 1997 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 1998 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4501 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 2000 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -1308.9% |
| 2001 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2002 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2003 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -206.4% |
| 2004 | -0.9957 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2005 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +158.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2827 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2007 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +2516.7% |
| 2008 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2009 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 2011 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2012 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6867 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2015 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 2016 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2017 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2018 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7481 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2020 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +361.8% |
| 2021 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2022 | -9.62 % change on previous year | +647.6% |
| 2023 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Europe 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 | +2516.7% | 0.2827 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -1455.4% | 0.5343 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1308.9% | 0.4501 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.25 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.57 % change on previous year | 0.9996 % change on previous year | 10.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.58 % change on previous year | -21.53 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7606 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -3.8 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -9.62 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 25 Thailand 41.42 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mexico 37.35 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Afghanistan 37.13 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Zambia 35.01 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Comoros 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Maldives 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Timor-Leste 33.33 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Europe?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Europe was -1.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 15.15 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.53 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Europe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
- Europe ranks 28th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.