Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad
Chad: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.2628 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad stood at 0.2628 kg per person.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad peaked at 0.4042 kg per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 1979.
Chad ranks 126th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0121 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0089 kg per person | -26.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0108 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 kg per person | -74.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0356 kg per person | +1164.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0349 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0549 kg per person | +57.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0671 kg per person | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0725 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0912 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0987 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0876 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1665 kg per person | +90.0% |
| 1974 | 0.331 kg per person | +98.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2016 kg per person | -39.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2172 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2327 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2448 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0332 kg per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.1062 kg per person | +219.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1076 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1506 kg per person | +40.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1784 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1884 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1485 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1103 kg per person | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1161 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1045 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1003 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1644 kg per person | +63.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1957 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0963 kg per person | -50.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0885 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1506 kg per person | +70.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3036 kg per person | +101.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1349 kg per person | -55.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4042 kg per person | +199.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4013 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3877 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3748 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1399 kg per person | -62.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1296 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2039 kg per person | +57.3% |
| 2005 | 0.153 kg per person | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1817 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1618 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1767 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1791 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1981 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1958 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1787 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2251 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 0.238 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2853 kg per person | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.232 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2798 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2587 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2707 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2678 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.238 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2751 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2628 kg per person | -4.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.2628 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.209 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.2628 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3399 kg per person, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +1164.8% | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0356 kg per person |
| 1981 | +219.6% | 0.0332 kg per person | 0.1062 kg per person |
| 1998 | +199.5% | 0.1349 kg per person | 0.4042 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0333 kg per person | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0725 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1671 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.331 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1244 kg per person | 0.0332 kg per person | 0.1884 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.204 kg per person | 0.0885 kg per person | 0.4042 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2088 kg per person | 0.1296 kg per person | 0.3877 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2362 kg per person | 0.1787 kg per person | 0.2853 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2609 kg per person | 0.238 kg per person | 0.2751 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 123 Palestine 0.3181 kg per person compare
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2899 kg per person compare
- 125 Lesotho 0.2793 kg per person compare
- 127 Afghanistan 0.2585 kg per person compare
- 128 Bhutan 0.2451 kg per person compare
- 129 French Polynesia 0.2118 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad was 0.2628 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4042 kg per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 1979.
- How does Chad rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Chad ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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.