Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea
Guinea: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.3547 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea, 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 Guinea is 0.3547 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 386.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea peaked at 0.3806 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 1983.
Guinea ranks 117th 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0414 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0407 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.04 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0628 kg per person | +57.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0386 kg per person | -38.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0757 kg per person | +96.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0743 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0728 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0715 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1052 kg per person | +47.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1102 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1151 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0533 kg per person | -53.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0426 kg per person | -20.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0387 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0381 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0125 kg per person | -67.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0665 kg per person | +441.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 kg per person | -96.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0261 kg per person | +944.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0353 kg per person | +35.3% |
| 1983 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 kg per person | — |
| 1985 | 0.0092 kg per person | +93.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0146 kg per person | +58.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0153 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0129 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0189 kg per person | +46.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0341 kg per person | +80.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0612 kg per person | +79.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0115 kg per person | -81.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0446 kg per person | +287.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0939 kg per person | +110.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1119 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0946 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0257 kg per person | -72.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0416 kg per person | +61.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0363 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0356 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0351 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.062 kg per person | +76.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0562 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0554 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0639 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0629 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0987 kg per person | +57.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0847 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0372 kg per person | -56.0% |
| 2010 | 0.073 kg per person | +95.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1435 kg per person | +96.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1477 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.073 kg per person | -50.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0764 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0615 kg per person | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0554 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.316 kg per person | +470.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1666 kg per person | -47.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1624 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1583 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1544 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3806 kg per person | +146.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3547 kg per person | -6.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.3547 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8081 kg per person, 44% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.3547 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3399 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +944.4% | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0261 kg per person |
| 2017 | +470.6% | 0.0554 kg per person | 0.316 kg per person |
| 1979 | +441.0% | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0665 kg per person |
| 1993 | +287.6% | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0446 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0575 kg per person | 0.0386 kg per person | 0.0757 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0594 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.1151 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.0353 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0555 kg per person | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.1119 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0592 kg per person | 0.0351 kg per person | 0.0987 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1275 kg per person | 0.0554 kg per person | 0.316 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.262 kg per person | 0.1544 kg per person | 0.3806 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Guinea was 0.3547 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3806 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 1983.
- How does Guinea rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Guinea ranks 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 386.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.