Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Finland

Finland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) was 30.21 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 216.7%
World rank
35th
of 209 countries
All-time high
38.36 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-25.9 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Finland, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Finland recorded 30.21 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in 2023.

The figure is up 216.7% on the previous year and up 5,594.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Finland peaked at 38.36 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -25.9 % change on previous year, in 2022.

That places Finland 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate in Finland, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.88 % change on previous year
1963 25.09 % change on previous year +414.1%
1964 19.66 % change on previous year -21.7%
1965 12.95 % change on previous year -34.1%
1966 -1.75 % change on previous year -113.5%
1967 4.06 % change on previous year -331.8%
1968 7.89 % change on previous year +94.1%
1969 38.36 % change on previous year +386.1%
1970 5.89 % change on previous year -84.7%
1971 7.51 % change on previous year +27.6%
1972 -1.48 % change on previous year -119.6%
1973 15.18 % change on previous year -1128.9%
1974 9.57 % change on previous year -37.0%
1975 -11.98 % change on previous year -225.2%
1976 -19.03 % change on previous year +58.9%
1977 4.35 % change on previous year -122.8%
1978 8.87 % change on previous year +104.0%
1979 7.05 % change on previous year -20.5%
1980 0.3459 % change on previous year -95.1%
1981 -6.78 % change on previous year -2059.9%
1982 17.66 % change on previous year -360.5%
1983 -5.2 % change on previous year -129.4%
1984 -4.25 % change on previous year -18.2%
1985 3.12 % change on previous year -173.2%
1986 5.01 % change on previous year +60.7%
1987 1.08 % change on previous year -78.5%
1988 -1.57 % change on previous year -245.3%
1989 9.53 % change on previous year -707.9%
1990 -10.78 % change on previous year -213.1%
1991 -19.36 % change on previous year +79.6%
1992 4.54 % change on previous year -123.4%
1993 -1.72 % change on previous year -138.0%
1994 7.01 % change on previous year -507.0%
1995 0.0155 % change on previous year -99.8%
1996 -4.93 % change on previous year -31995.0%
1997 1.72 % change on previous year -135.0%
1998 -1.12 % change on previous year -164.9%
1999 0.5656 % change on previous year -150.6%
2000 -5.11 % change on previous year -1003.5%
2001 -1.2 % change on previous year -76.5%
2002 -2.79 % change on previous year +132.4%
2003 -0.6877 % change on previous year -75.4%
2004 -2.88 % change on previous year +318.3%
2005 -3.33 % change on previous year +15.7%
2006 -0.9266 % change on previous year -72.2%
2007 0.4199 % change on previous year -145.3%
2008 9.48 % change on previous year +2158.7%
2009 -16.51 % change on previous year -274.1%
2010 15.08 % change on previous year -191.3%
2011 -11.26 % change on previous year -174.7%
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 -0.5498 % change on previous year
2014 6.7 % change on previous year -1317.8%
2015 -2.65 % change on previous year -139.6%
2016 -3.73 % change on previous year +40.7%
2017 0.5938 % change on previous year -115.9%
2018 -0.4071 % change on previous year -168.6%
2019 6.07 % change on previous year -1591.1%
2020 -5.09 % change on previous year -183.8%
2021 4.65 % change on previous year -191.4%
2022 -25.9 % change on previous year -657.1%
2023 30.21 % change on previous year -216.7%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 30.21 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0144 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -31995.0% 0.0155 % change on previous year -4.93 % change on previous year
2008 +2158.7% 0.4199 % change on previous year 9.48 % change on previous year
1981 -2059.9% 0.3459 % change on previous year -6.78 % change on previous year
2019 +1591.1% -0.4071 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year
2014 +1317.8% -0.5498 % change on previous year 6.7 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.89 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 38.36 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.59 % change on previous year -19.03 % change on previous year 15.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.89 % change on previous year -6.78 % change on previous year 17.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.41 % change on previous year -19.36 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.35 % change on previous year -16.51 % change on previous year 9.48 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.9846 % change on previous year -11.26 % change on previous year 15.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.9686 % change on previous year -25.9 % change on previous year 30.21 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 32 Portugal 31.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 33 Niger 30.91 % change on previous year compare
  3. 33 Caribbean -5.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Montenegro 30.56 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Ethiopia 28.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 Cameroon 25.73 % change on previous year compare
  7. 38 Costa Rica 25.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Finland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Finland was 30.21 % 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 38.36 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was -25.9 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Finland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
Finland ranks 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,594.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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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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.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 12,416 data points, 1962–2023
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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.