Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0046 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic, 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 Central African Republic is 0.0046 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 322.4% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic peaked at 0.2884 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 2014.
Central African Republic ranks 166th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0268 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0271 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0283 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0326 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0959 kg per person | +193.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1251 kg per person | +30.5% |
| 1967 | 0.153 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1795 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 0.173 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1669 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1961 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1374 kg per person | -30.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1263 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.238 kg per person | +88.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0778 kg per person | -67.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1533 kg per person | +97.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1517 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1501 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0124 kg per person | -91.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1714 kg per person | +1284.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1453 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0838 kg per person | -42.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0329 kg per person | -60.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1285 kg per person | +290.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2884 kg per person | +124.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0708 kg per person | -75.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0864 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0573 kg per person | -33.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0744 kg per person | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0836 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.081 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0883 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.095 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 kg per person | -90.3% |
| 1995 | 0.009 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0085 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0165 kg per person | +94.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0161 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0157 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0153 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kg per person | -99.6% |
| 2003 | 0 kg per person | -91.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 kg per person | +16491.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0171 kg per person | +1921.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0206 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0235 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 kg per person | -50.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0148 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0265 kg per person | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0147 kg per person | -44.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0073 kg per person | -50.3% |
| 2014 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0142 kg per person | — |
| 2016 | 0.0134 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0054 kg per person | -59.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 kg per person | +143.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0134 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0131 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 kg per person | -91.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0046 kg per person | +322.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0046 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.209 kg per person, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0046 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3399 kg per person, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +16491.2% | 0 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person |
| 2005 | +1921.7% | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0171 kg per person |
| 1980 | +1284.7% | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.1714 kg per person |
| 2023 | +322.4% | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0046 kg per person |
| 1984 | +290.9% | 0.0329 kg per person | 0.1285 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0935 kg per person | 0.0268 kg per person | 0.1795 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.141 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.238 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1139 kg per person | 0.0329 kg per person | 0.2884 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0416 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.095 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0117 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.0235 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0122 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.0265 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0134 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 163 South Sudan 0.012 kg per person compare
- 164 Somalia 0.0101 kg per person compare
- 165 Haiti 0.0089 kg per person compare
- 167 Singapore 0.0021 kg per person compare
- 168 Aruba 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Bahrain 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Dominica 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Kiribati 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Marshall Islands 0 kg per person
- 168 Nauru 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Vanuatu 0 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Central African Republic was 0.0046 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2884 kg per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Central African Republic ranks 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.