Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia
Melanesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 8.29 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2050, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia stood at 8.29 million kg.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia peaked at 10.29 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 475,800 kg, in 1961.
That places Melanesia 13th out of 20 regions with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 475,800 kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.05 million kg | +120.7% |
| 1963 | 1.28 million kg | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 1.97 million kg | +54.1% |
| 1965 | 1.53 million kg | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 1.36 million kg | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 1.42 million kg | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 1.61 million kg | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 1.75 million kg | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 1.77 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2.46 million kg | +39.3% |
| 1972 | 2.84 million kg | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 2.82 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 3.80 million kg | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 3.25 million kg | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 4.07 million kg | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 4.77 million kg | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 4.57 million kg | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.73 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 4.29 million kg | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 6.17 million kg | +43.8% |
| 1982 | 4.20 million kg | -31.9% |
| 1983 | 3.48 million kg | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 4.11 million kg | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 3.99 million kg | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 5.49 million kg | +37.6% |
| 1987 | 5.52 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 5.04 million kg | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 6.00 million kg | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 5.52 million kg | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 5.07 million kg | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 5.04 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 5.19 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 5.19 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.49 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 5.49 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5.58 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.72 million kg | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 2.82 million kg | -24.2% |
| 2000 | 2.25 million kg | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 3.03 million kg | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 4.53 million kg | +49.5% |
| 2003 | 3.47 million kg | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 6.92 million kg | +99.1% |
| 2005 | 6.52 million kg | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 4.86 million kg | -25.6% |
| 2007 | 5.20 million kg | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 6.30 million kg | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 6.64 million kg | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 5.69 million kg | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 4.86 million kg | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 6.31 million kg | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 6.29 million kg | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 6.12 million kg | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.18 million kg | +33.6% |
| 2016 | 8.03 million kg | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.83 million kg | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 10.06 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 10.13 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.83 million kg | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 8.56 million kg | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 10.29 million kg | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 9.13 million kg | -11.3% |
| 2030 | 7.45 million kg | -18.4% |
| 2050 | 8.29 million kg | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 million kg | 475,800 kg | 1.97 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.51 million kg | 1.77 million kg | 4.77 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.83 million kg | 3.48 million kg | 6.17 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.91 million kg | 2.82 million kg | 5.58 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.97 million kg | 2.25 million kg | 6.92 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.55 million kg | 4.86 million kg | 10.13 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 million kg | 8.56 million kg | 10.29 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 7.45 million kg | 7.45 million kg | 7.45 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 8.29 million kg | 8.29 million kg | 8.29 million kg | 1 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Melanesia was 8.29 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.29 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 475,800 kg in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Melanesia ranks 13th out of 20 regions with data for 2050.
- Where does this Melanesia 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).