Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 1.48 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 1.48 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia peaked at 44.87 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -9.04 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Southern Asia 20th 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) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1964 | 37.35 % change on previous year | +116.5% |
| 1965 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1966 | 31.21 % change on previous year | +1078.6% |
| 1967 | 40.86 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1968 | 16.35 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1969 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1971 | 22.4 % change on previous year | +234.7% |
| 1972 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8713 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1974 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -487.7% |
| 1975 | 44.87 % change on previous year | -1428.0% |
| 1976 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1977 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -462.5% |
| 1978 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1980 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 1982 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1983 | 11.86 % change on previous year | +162.4% |
| 1984 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 13.88 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1987 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1988 | 18.94 % change on previous year | -309.6% |
| 1989 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1990 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1991 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +214.3% |
| 1992 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1994 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +615.9% |
| 1995 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1996 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2000 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 2001 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 2002 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 2003 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 2004 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2005 | 8.23 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2006 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9758 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2008 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +437.6% |
| 2009 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2012 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -252.7% |
| 2013 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2014 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +65.4% |
| 2015 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2016 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -307.5% |
| 2017 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2018 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 2020 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2021 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 2022 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 2023 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia 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 | +1428.0% | -3.38 % change on previous year | 44.87 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1078.6% | 2.65 % change on previous year | 31.21 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +615.9% | 1.07 % change on previous year | 7.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.39 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 40.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 11.21 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 44.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.72 % change on previous year | -9.04 % change on previous year | 18.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.58 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 7.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 % change on previous year | -4.03 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 5.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 7.17 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 17 Panama 71.8 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Cambodia 65.13 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 58.5 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Cyprus 54.15 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Albania 52.58 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.69 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Mozambique 46.2 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Southern Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.40 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 933,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 178,099 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 755,497 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 672.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 403,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 246,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 157,834 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 928.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Southern Asia was 1.48 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.87 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.04 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Southern Asia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Southern Asia ranks 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.