Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba
Cuba: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.1434 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba stood at 0.1434 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.0% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba peaked at 10.44 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1434 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Cuba 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.62 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.94 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 2.48 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1964 | 2.9 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 1965 | 3.36 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 1966 | 5.27 kg per person | +56.8% |
| 1967 | 6.11 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 6.09 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 6.08 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 5.4 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 4.11 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 1972 | 3.39 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 4.23 kg per person | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 4.47 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 4.95 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 5.87 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 6.93 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 6.95 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 8.62 kg per person | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 8.18 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 9.59 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 8.37 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 7.47 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 8.77 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 8.67 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 9.62 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 8.89 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 8.76 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 10.44 kg per person | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 7.99 kg per person | -23.5% |
| 1991 | 6.72 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 5.34 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1993 | 3.32 kg per person | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 1.98 kg per person | -40.2% |
| 1995 | 2.75 kg per person | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 2.74 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 3.63 kg per person | +32.6% |
| 1998 | 2.91 kg per person | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 1.96 kg per person | -32.7% |
| 2000 | 2.11 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 3.14 kg per person | +49.0% |
| 2002 | 1.71 kg per person | -45.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5858 kg per person | -65.8% |
| 2004 | 1.06 kg per person | +81.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7776 kg per person | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 1.18 kg per person | +51.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9458 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8825 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3626 kg per person | -58.9% |
| 2010 | 1.51 kg per person | +317.4% |
| 2011 | 1.5 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.58 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.87 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 2.08 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 1.66 kg per person | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 1.41 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 1.07 kg per person | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.07 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.08 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4093 kg per person | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1434 kg per person | -65.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.1434 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.76 kg per person, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.1434 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.77 kg per person, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +317.4% | 0.3626 kg per person | 1.51 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.98 kg per person | 1.62 kg per person | 6.11 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.49 kg per person | 3.39 kg per person | 8.62 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.88 kg per person | 7.47 kg per person | 10.44 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.93 kg per person | 1.96 kg per person | 7.99 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 kg per person | 0.3626 kg per person | 3.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 kg per person | 1.07 kg per person | 2.08 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6766 kg per person | 0.1434 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Cuba was 0.1434 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 10.44 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1434 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Cuba ranks 139th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.