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

Mozambique: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 24.52 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
24.52 million kg
World rank
86th
of 199 countries
All-time high
24.52 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
330,000 kg
in 1988
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique is 24.52 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 Mozambique peaked at 24.52 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 330,000 kg, in 1988.

That places Mozambique 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2050, 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches in Mozambique, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 750,000 kg
1962 750,000 kg +0.0%
1963 900,000 kg +20.0%
1964 1.50 million kg +66.7%
1965 1.50 million kg +0.0%
1966 1.08 million kg -28.0%
1967 1.11 million kg +2.8%
1968 1.24 million kg +12.1%
1969 1.22 million kg -1.9%
1970 1.26 million kg +2.9%
1971 1.95 million kg +55.6%
1972 2.61 million kg +33.6%
1973 2.70 million kg +3.4%
1974 1.11 million kg -58.9%
1975 1.11 million kg +0.0%
1976 2.01 million kg +81.1%
1977 3.03 million kg +50.7%
1978 4.20 million kg +38.6%
1979 3.24 million kg -22.9%
1980 4.86 million kg +50.0%
1981 6.03 million kg +24.1%
1982 6.00 million kg -0.5%
1983 2.25 million kg -62.5%
1984 507,600 kg -77.4%
1985 505,800 kg -0.4%
1986 600,000 kg +18.6%
1987 900,000 kg +50.0%
1988 330,000 kg -63.3%
1989 510,000 kg +54.5%
1990 660,000 kg +29.4%
1991 630,000 kg -4.5%
1992 900,000 kg +42.9%
1993 600,000 kg -33.3%
1994 1.50 million kg +150.0%
1995 1.50 million kg +0.0%
1996 2.10 million kg +40.0%
1997 450,000 kg -78.6%
1998 1.14 million kg +153.3%
1999 2.40 million kg +110.5%
2000 2.91 million kg +21.2%
2001 4.80 million kg +64.9%
2002 5.31 million kg +10.6%
2003 550,800 kg -89.6%
2004 1.02 million kg +85.9%
2005 1.92 million kg +87.5%
2006 5.15 million kg +168.2%
2007 3.44 million kg -33.2%
2008 12.56 million kg +265.1%
2009 4.54 million kg -63.8%
2010 13.02 million kg +186.7%
2011 9.78 million kg -24.9%
2012 7.14 million kg -27.0%
2013 7.99 million kg +11.9%
2014 10.07 million kg +26.0%
2015 4.11 million kg -59.1%
2016 5.76 million kg +40.0%
2017 6.78 million kg +17.8%
2018 7.95 million kg +17.2%
2019 13.87 million kg +74.4%
2020 14.37 million kg +3.6%
2021 17.06 million kg +18.7%
2022 11.60 million kg -32.0%
2023 16.95 million kg +46.2%
2030 12.55 million kg -26.0%
2050 24.52 million kg +95.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.12 million kg 750,000 kg 1.50 million kg 9
1970s 2.32 million kg 1.11 million kg 4.20 million kg 10
1980s 2.25 million kg 330,000 kg 6.03 million kg 10
1990s 1.19 million kg 450,000 kg 2.40 million kg 10
2000s 4.22 million kg 550,800 kg 12.56 million kg 10
2010s 8.65 million kg 4.11 million kg 13.87 million kg 10
2020s 14.99 million kg 11.60 million kg 17.06 million kg 4
2030s 12.55 million kg 12.55 million kg 12.55 million kg 1
2050s 24.52 million kg 24.52 million kg 24.52 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 83 Cameroon 27.01 million kg compare
  2. 84 Sudan (former) 26.27 million kg compare
  3. 85 Slovakia 25.13 million kg compare
  4. 87 Afghanistan 23.77 million kg compare
  5. 88 Somalia 23.00 million kg compare
  6. 89 Algeria 22.95 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mozambique?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mozambique was 24.52 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 24.52 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 330,000 kg in 1988.
How does Mozambique rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Mozambique ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Mozambique 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).