Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Colombia
Colombia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 173.68 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Colombia, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 173.68 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied 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 Colombia peaked at 173.68 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6.90 million kg, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 33rd 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.90 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 12.00 million kg | +73.9% |
| 1963 | 10.98 million kg | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 15.93 million kg | +45.0% |
| 1965 | 13.50 million kg | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 13.41 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 14.10 million kg | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 15.90 million kg | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 16.29 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 19.06 million kg | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 23.45 million kg | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 32.70 million kg | +39.4% |
| 1973 | 37.71 million kg | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 36.81 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 33.39 million kg | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 42.82 million kg | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 43.20 million kg | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 40.12 million kg | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 45.31 million kg | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 45.36 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 42.90 million kg | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 44.82 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 47.21 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 54.30 million kg | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 55.23 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 67.33 million kg | +21.9% |
| 1987 | 73.50 million kg | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 78.51 million kg | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 80.67 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 93.54 million kg | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 89.67 million kg | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 76.62 million kg | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 75.57 million kg | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 75.84 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 72.42 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 70.80 million kg | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 79.56 million kg | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 89.04 million kg | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 89.94 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 100.29 million kg | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 90.41 million kg | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 107.61 million kg | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 112.25 million kg | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 113.49 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 103.63 million kg | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 103.53 million kg | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 106.65 million kg | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 101.67 million kg | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 110.27 million kg | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 121.33 million kg | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 132.79 million kg | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 126.60 million kg | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 116.35 million kg | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 138.95 million kg | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 140.56 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 129.94 million kg | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 159.74 million kg | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 147.10 million kg | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 138.62 million kg | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 158.40 million kg | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 146.83 million kg | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 119.58 million kg | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 127.84 million kg | +6.9% |
| 2030 | 136.00 million kg | +6.4% |
| 2050 | 173.68 million kg | +27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.22 million kg | 6.90 million kg | 16.29 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.46 million kg | 19.06 million kg | 45.31 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.98 million kg | 42.90 million kg | 80.67 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.30 million kg | 70.80 million kg | 93.54 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.98 million kg | 90.41 million kg | 113.49 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.20 million kg | 116.35 million kg | 159.74 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.16 million kg | 119.58 million kg | 158.40 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 136.00 million kg | 136.00 million kg | 136.00 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 173.68 million kg | 173.68 million kg | 173.68 million kg | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Colombia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Colombia was 173.68 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 173.68 million kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.90 million kg in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Colombia 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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About this data
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).