Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile

Chile: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 91.85 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
91.85 million kg
World rank
42nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
91.85 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
4.68 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile is 91.85 million kg, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile peaked at 91.85 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 4.68 million kg, in 1961.

Chile ranks 42nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Chile, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches in Chile, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 4.68 million kg
1962 6.72 million kg +43.6%
1963 7.77 million kg +15.7%
1964 9.32 million kg +19.9%
1965 9.49 million kg +1.8%
1966 10.89 million kg +14.7%
1967 11.03 million kg +1.3%
1968 9.09 million kg -17.6%
1969 10.26 million kg +12.9%
1970 11.55 million kg +12.5%
1971 13.53 million kg +17.2%
1972 15.76 million kg +16.5%
1973 17.79 million kg +12.9%
1974 15.62 million kg -12.2%
1975 11.01 million kg -29.5%
1976 14.56 million kg +32.3%
1977 11.13 million kg -23.6%
1978 14.80 million kg +33.0%
1979 17.02 million kg +15.0%
1980 15.25 million kg -10.4%
1981 14.32 million kg -6.1%
1982 14.42 million kg +0.7%
1983 19.46 million kg +35.0%
1984 25.89 million kg +33.0%
1985 31.34 million kg +21.1%
1986 40.79 million kg +30.2%
1987 42.81 million kg +4.9%
1988 45.75 million kg +6.9%
1989 47.07 million kg +2.9%
1990 49.23 million kg +4.6%
1991 47.22 million kg -4.1%
1992 52.20 million kg +10.5%
1993 58.50 million kg +12.1%
1994 58.50 million kg +0.0%
1995 64.50 million kg +10.3%
1996 67.50 million kg +4.7%
1997 66.00 million kg -2.2%
1998 64.50 million kg -2.3%
1999 70.80 million kg +9.8%
2000 70.50 million kg -0.4%
2001 67.80 million kg -3.8%
2002 58.35 million kg -13.9%
2003 62.29 million kg +6.7%
2004 75.97 million kg +22.0%
2005 64.37 million kg -15.3%
2006 66.85 million kg +3.9%
2007 68.65 million kg +2.7%
2008 75.24 million kg +9.6%
2009 61.33 million kg -18.5%
2010 77.57 million kg +26.5%
2011 76.52 million kg -1.4%
2012 75.89 million kg -0.8%
2013 82.24 million kg +8.4%
2014 79.30 million kg -3.6%
2015 91.74 million kg +15.7%
2016 73.44 million kg -19.9%
2017 74.17 million kg +1.0%
2018 71.22 million kg -4.0%
2019 75.27 million kg +5.7%
2020 74.38 million kg -1.2%
2021 82.51 million kg +10.9%
2022 59.03 million kg -28.5%
2023 73.46 million kg +24.5%
2030 76.18 million kg +3.7%
2050 91.85 million kg +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.81 million kg 4.68 million kg 11.03 million kg 9
1970s 14.28 million kg 11.01 million kg 17.79 million kg 10
1980s 29.71 million kg 14.32 million kg 47.07 million kg 10
1990s 59.89 million kg 47.22 million kg 70.80 million kg 10
2000s 67.13 million kg 58.35 million kg 75.97 million kg 10
2010s 77.74 million kg 71.22 million kg 91.74 million kg 10
2020s 72.34 million kg 59.03 million kg 82.51 million kg 4
2030s 76.18 million kg 76.18 million kg 76.18 million kg 1
2050s 91.85 million kg 91.85 million kg 91.85 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 39 Japan 101.29 million kg compare
  2. 40 Sri Lanka 98.13 million kg compare
  3. 41 Ireland 96.03 million kg compare
  4. 43 Zambia 90.96 million kg compare
  5. 44 Yugoslav SFR 86.40 million kg compare
  6. 45 Hungary 85.53 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile was 91.85 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 91.85 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 4.68 million kg in 1961.
How does Chile rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Chile ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 14,463 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).