Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) was 0.2416 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Southern Europe, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Southern Europe is 0.2416 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.5% on the previous year and down 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Southern Europe peaked at 15.7 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -16.38 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Southern Europe 24th out of 35 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1964 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 1965 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1966 | 10.36 % change on previous year | +101.8% |
| 1967 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1968 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +231.1% |
| 1969 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3777 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1971 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +2690.3% |
| 1972 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1973 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1119 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1975 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +4386.7% |
| 1976 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 15.33 % change on previous year | +202.6% |
| 1979 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1980 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -212.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3416 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1982 | -0.8452 % change on previous year | -347.4% |
| 1983 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -282.2% |
| 1984 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +512.9% |
| 1985 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5228 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1987 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +293.4% |
| 1988 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1989 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +255.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8343 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1991 | -8.89 % change on previous year | -1165.5% |
| 1992 | -8.8 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1993 | -0.545 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1994 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -730.4% |
| 1995 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 1996 | 11.92 % change on previous year | -549.5% |
| 1997 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 1998 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -194.0% |
| 1999 | -0.9584 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2000 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +258.3% |
| 2001 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7969 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2003 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +495.7% |
| 2004 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2005 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -482.3% |
| 2006 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2007 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +235.3% |
| 2008 | -16.38 % change on previous year | -347.7% |
| 2009 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2010 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2011 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2012 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -642.7% |
| 2013 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4465 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2015 | -0.9018 % change on previous year | -301.9% |
| 2016 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +255.4% |
| 2017 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -233.8% |
| 2018 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 2019 | -0.161 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2020 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -4747.0% |
| 2021 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2022 | -9.72 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2416 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Southern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4747.0% | -0.161 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +4386.7% | 0.1119 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +2690.3% | 0.3777 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.24 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 0.1119 % change on previous year | 15.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | 9.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.586 % change on previous year | -8.89 % change on previous year | 11.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.36 % change on previous year | -16.38 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6331 % change on previous year | -7.77 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.57 % change on previous year | -9.72 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.79 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mozambique 46.16 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Republic of Moldova 45.9 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Fiji 43.48 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More climate change data for Southern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.85 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 85,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,644 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65,525 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 74.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,694 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,921 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.62 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Southern Europe?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Southern Europe was 0.2416 % 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.38 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Southern Europe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
- Southern Europe ranks 24th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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.