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

Egypt: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 548.53 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
548.53 million kg
World rank
13th
of 199 countries
All-time high
548.53 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
57.56 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

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

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 548.53 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 Egypt peaked at 548.53 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 57.56 million kg, in 1961.

Egypt ranks 13th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches in Egypt, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 57.56 million kg
1962 58.84 million kg +2.2%
1963 68.14 million kg +15.8%
1964 78.18 million kg +14.7%
1965 85.45 million kg +9.3%
1966 73.14 million kg -14.4%
1967 73.22 million kg +0.1%
1968 84.41 million kg +15.3%
1969 93.04 million kg +10.2%
1970 99.24 million kg +6.7%
1971 97.35 million kg -1.9%
1972 108.28 million kg +11.2%
1973 107.45 million kg -0.8%
1974 108.00 million kg +0.5%
1975 124.50 million kg +15.3%
1976 128.32 million kg +3.1%
1977 137.85 million kg +7.4%
1978 147.14 million kg +6.7%
1979 150.00 million kg +1.9%
1980 166.20 million kg +10.8%
1981 175.50 million kg +5.6%
1982 189.57 million kg +8.0%
1983 183.00 million kg -3.5%
1984 178.20 million kg -2.6%
1985 192.09 million kg +7.8%
1986 238.65 million kg +24.2%
1987 235.95 million kg -1.1%
1988 238.35 million kg +1.0%
1989 226.24 million kg -5.1%
1990 223.54 million kg -1.2%
1991 232.50 million kg +4.0%
1992 223.12 million kg -4.0%
1993 254.86 million kg +14.2%
1994 216.22 million kg -15.2%
1995 291.00 million kg +34.6%
1996 300.78 million kg +3.4%
1997 274.50 million kg -8.7%
1998 304.20 million kg +10.8%
1999 295.32 million kg -2.9%
2000 322.02 million kg +9.0%
2001 329.70 million kg +2.4%
2002 345.39 million kg +4.8%
2003 357.24 million kg +3.4%
2004 411.87 million kg +15.3%
2005 392.70 million kg -4.7%
2006 371.70 million kg -5.3%
2007 336.00 million kg -9.6%
2008 341.73 million kg +1.7%
2009 357.96 million kg +4.7%
2010 347.61 million kg -2.9%
2011 362.10 million kg +4.2%
2012 326.04 million kg -10.0%
2013 331.23 million kg +1.6%
2014 337.38 million kg +1.9%
2015 365.79 million kg +8.4%
2016 384.15 million kg +5.0%
2017 394.47 million kg +2.7%
2018 400.26 million kg +1.5%
2019 376.02 million kg -6.1%
2020 404.37 million kg +7.5%
2021 399.45 million kg -1.2%
2022 382.95 million kg -4.1%
2023 382.95 million kg +0.0%
2030 457.21 million kg +19.4%
2050 548.53 million kg +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74.67 million kg 57.56 million kg 93.04 million kg 9
1970s 120.81 million kg 97.35 million kg 150.00 million kg 10
1980s 202.37 million kg 166.20 million kg 238.65 million kg 10
1990s 261.60 million kg 216.22 million kg 304.20 million kg 10
2000s 356.63 million kg 322.02 million kg 411.87 million kg 10
2010s 362.50 million kg 326.04 million kg 400.26 million kg 10
2020s 392.43 million kg 382.95 million kg 404.37 million kg 4
2030s 457.21 million kg 457.21 million kg 457.21 million kg 1
2050s 548.53 million kg 548.53 million kg 548.53 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 10 France 670.44 million kg compare
  2. 11 Bangladesh 614.65 million kg compare
  3. 12 Mexico 594.36 million kg compare
  4. 14 Argentina 534.70 million kg compare
  5. 15 Germany 511.02 million kg compare
  6. 16 Russian Federation 481.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Egypt?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Egypt was 548.53 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 548.53 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 57.56 million kg in 1961.
How does Egypt rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Egypt ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Egypt 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).