Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize
Belize: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 12.24 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize is 12.24 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 143.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize peaked at 23.54 kg per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4075 kg per person, in 1964.
Belize ranks 11th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Belize, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4806 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.13 kg per person | +135.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9027 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4075 kg per person | -54.9% |
| 1965 | 0.642 kg per person | +57.6% |
| 1966 | 0.556 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1967 | 1.35 kg per person | +142.4% |
| 1968 | 1.96 kg per person | +45.7% |
| 1969 | 2.97 kg per person | +51.0% |
| 1970 | 3.73 kg per person | +25.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9649 kg per person | -74.1% |
| 1972 | 1.75 kg per person | +81.3% |
| 1973 | 1.54 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 1.4 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 1.84 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6762 kg per person | -63.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5563 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 1.56 kg per person | +181.1% |
| 1979 | 1.52 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.71 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 1.01 kg per person | -41.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8791 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 1.37 kg per person | +56.3% |
| 1984 | 1.54 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 2.06 kg per person | +33.5% |
| 1986 | 2.59 kg per person | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 2.63 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 3.12 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 3.18 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 2.46 kg per person | -22.8% |
| 1991 | 2.41 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.36 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2.31 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.81 kg per person | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 1.91 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 1.43 kg per person | -25.3% |
| 1997 | 1.79 kg per person | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 2.58 kg per person | +44.0% |
| 1999 | 2.95 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 3.54 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 2.29 kg per person | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 14.23 kg per person | +519.9% |
| 2003 | 23.54 kg per person | +65.4% |
| 2004 | 2.86 kg per person | -87.8% |
| 2005 | 4.41 kg per person | +53.8% |
| 2006 | 2.98 kg per person | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 2.63 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.64 kg per person | -37.4% |
| 2009 | 5.62 kg per person | +241.9% |
| 2010 | 2.14 kg per person | -62.0% |
| 2011 | 5.23 kg per person | +144.7% |
| 2012 | 5.47 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 12.02 kg per person | +119.8% |
| 2014 | 15.29 kg per person | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 14.82 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 13.83 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 10.92 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 12.74 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 12.86 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 12.77 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 12.89 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5.03 kg per person | -60.9% |
| 2023 | 12.24 kg per person | +143.2% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 12.24 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.76 kg per person, 7.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 12.24 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.77 kg per person, 6.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +519.9% | 2.29 kg per person | 14.23 kg per person |
| 2009 | +241.9% | 1.64 kg per person | 5.62 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 kg per person | 0.4075 kg per person | 2.97 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.55 kg per person | 0.5563 kg per person | 3.73 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 kg per person | 0.8791 kg per person | 3.18 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2 kg per person | 1.43 kg per person | 2.95 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.37 kg per person | 1.64 kg per person | 23.54 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.53 kg per person | 2.14 kg per person | 15.29 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.73 kg per person | 5.03 kg per person | 12.89 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More climate change data for Belize
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 226.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 67.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 159.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 38.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1462 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Belize was 12.24 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 23.54 kg per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4075 kg per person in 1964.
- How does Belize rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Belize ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.