Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon
Lebanon: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.8108 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.8108 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
The figure is up 105.2% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon peaked at 4.5 kg per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3951 kg per person, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 98th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.27 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9288 kg per person | -27.1% |
| 1963 | 1.52 kg per person | +63.3% |
| 1964 | 1.63 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 1.44 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 1.61 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 1.7 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 1.78 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 2.06 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 2.39 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 3.56 kg per person | +48.9% |
| 1972 | 3.94 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 4.5 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 2.18 kg per person | -51.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7797 kg per person | -64.2% |
| 1976 | 1.95 kg per person | +149.8% |
| 1977 | 1.49 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 1.53 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1.67 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 1.43 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 1.68 kg per person | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 2.09 kg per person | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 1.65 kg per person | -21.2% |
| 1984 | 1.62 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.11 kg per person | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9635 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8861 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9813 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 1.19 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9179 kg per person | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 1.01 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 1.14 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 1.41 kg per person | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7712 kg per person | -45.4% |
| 1995 | 1.89 kg per person | +145.5% |
| 1996 | 1.64 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 1.6 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.68 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 1.55 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.68 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 2.02 kg per person | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 1.33 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 2003 | 1.56 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 1.63 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9381 kg per person | -42.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5969 kg per person | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8945 kg per person | +49.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6007 kg per person | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9333 kg per person | +55.3% |
| 2010 | 1.05 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 1.08 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.04 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9028 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8771 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9849 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 1.12 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8485 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9154 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9031 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4921 kg per person | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3951 kg per person | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8108 kg per person | +105.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.8108 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8081 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.8108 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5626 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +149.8% | 0.7797 kg per person | 1.95 kg per person |
| 1995 | +145.5% | 0.7712 kg per person | 1.89 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 kg per person | 0.9288 kg per person | 2.06 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.4 kg per person | 0.7797 kg per person | 4.5 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 kg per person | 0.8861 kg per person | 2.09 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 kg per person | 0.7712 kg per person | 1.89 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 kg per person | 0.5969 kg per person | 2.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9886 kg per person | 0.8485 kg per person | 1.12 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6503 kg per person | 0.3951 kg per person | 0.9031 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More climate change data for Lebanon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 19.75 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 540.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 238.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 137.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 135.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5116 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon was 0.8108 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 kg per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3951 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Lebanon ranks 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.