Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy
Italy: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was -0.1876 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Italy recorded -0.1876 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.9% on the previous year and down 111.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy peaked at 27.57 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -23.24 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Italy ranks 147th of 215 countries on this measure, 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) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.4037 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1964 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -1993.4% |
| 1965 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1966 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9172 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1968 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +670.3% |
| 1969 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1972 | 10.71 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 1973 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1975 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +312751.7% |
| 1976 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1977 | 16.8 % change on previous year | -594.6% |
| 1978 | 27.57 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 1979 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1980 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 1981 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1982 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 1984 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1986 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 1987 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1988 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -428.6% |
| 1989 | -10.47 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1991 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3617 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1993 | 0.8681 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 1994 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -585.7% |
| 1995 | -0.4777 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1143 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1997 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -2197.6% |
| 1998 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1999 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -332.7% |
| 2000 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -269.3% |
| 2001 | -6.62 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 2002 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2142 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2004 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +983.7% |
| 2005 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -427.0% |
| 2006 | -0.236 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2007 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -825.2% |
| 2008 | -17.5 % change on previous year | -1122.6% |
| 2009 | -23.24 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 2010 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2012 | 14.41 % change on previous year | +300.7% |
| 2013 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2014 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -372.5% |
| 2015 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2016 | -0.4142 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2017 | -0.5785 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2018 | -0.7471 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2019 | 0.635 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 2020 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -731.8% |
| 2021 | -0.4224 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2022 | -0.2797 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2023 | -0.1876 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -0.1876 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0004 % change on previous year, 423.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +312751.7% | 0.0025 % change on previous year | 7.76 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -2197.6% | 0.1143 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +1993.4% | -0.4037 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -1122.6% | 1.71 % change on previous year | -17.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 % change on previous year | -0.4037 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.59 % change on previous year | -3.4 % change on previous year | 27.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.7 % change on previous year | -11.71 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5211 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.63 % change on previous year | -23.24 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 % change on previous year | -4.43 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 % change on previous year | -4.01 % change on previous year | -0.1876 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 144 Nepal -0.0004 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Tajikistan -0.0004 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Denmark -0.0122 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Honduras -0.418 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Sweden -0.4868 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Bangladesh -0.6967 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Italy
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Italy was -0.1876 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 27.57 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.24 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Italy rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Italy ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 111.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, 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) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 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) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.