Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania

Romania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 7.3 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.3 kg per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
24th
of 176 countries
All-time high
11.84 kg per person
in 1981
All-time low
0.6875 kg per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania is 7.3 kg per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania peaked at 11.84 kg per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.6875 kg per person, in 1962.

Romania ranks 24th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per capita in Romania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 4.43 kg per person
1962 0.6875 kg per person -84.5%
1963 1.37 kg per person +98.9%
1964 1.61 kg per person +17.6%
1965 2.28 kg per person +41.7%
1966 3.24 kg per person +42.2%
1967 4.43 kg per person +36.8%
1968 5 kg per person +12.8%
1969 5.24 kg per person +4.9%
1970 5.44 kg per person +3.6%
1971 6.32 kg per person +16.3%
1972 6.11 kg per person -3.3%
1973 6.36 kg per person +4.1%
1974 6.99 kg per person +9.8%
1975 11.1 kg per person +58.8%
1976 8.52 kg per person -23.3%
1977 7.87 kg per person -7.6%
1978 11.22 kg per person +42.5%
1979 10.67 kg per person -4.9%
1980 8.73 kg per person -18.2%
1981 11.84 kg per person +35.6%
1982 11.8 kg per person -0.3%
1983 11.68 kg per person -1.1%
1984 11.36 kg per person -2.7%
1985 11.61 kg per person +2.3%
1986 9.41 kg per person -19.0%
1987 9.41 kg per person +0.1%
1988 9.37 kg per person -0.5%
1989 10.08 kg per person +7.6%
1990 9.9 kg per person -1.8%
1991 3.59 kg per person -63.8%
1992 4.76 kg per person +32.8%
1993 5.42 kg per person +13.7%
1994 3 kg per person -44.5%
1995 3.08 kg per person +2.6%
1996 3.53 kg per person +14.5%
1997 2.93 kg per person -17.1%
1998 3.57 kg per person +22.1%
1999 2.43 kg per person -32.0%
2000 3.2 kg per person +31.6%
2001 3.64 kg per person +13.8%
2002 3.3 kg per person -9.3%
2003 3.51 kg per person +6.2%
2004 3.78 kg per person +7.7%
2005 4.21 kg per person +11.4%
2006 3.57 kg per person -15.2%
2007 3.81 kg per person +6.8%
2008 4.09 kg per person +7.2%
2009 4.36 kg per person +6.7%
2010 4.53 kg per person +3.9%
2011 4.67 kg per person +3.0%
2012 4.34 kg per person -7.0%
2013 5.17 kg per person +19.2%
2014 4.57 kg per person -11.5%
2015 5.41 kg per person +18.3%
2016 5.24 kg per person -3.1%
2017 5.84 kg per person +11.4%
2018 7.22 kg per person +23.6%
2019 7.06 kg per person -2.2%
2020 7.3 kg per person +3.4%
2021 8.01 kg per person +9.8%
2022 7.23 kg per person -9.8%
2023 7.3 kg per person +0.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 7.3 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.9 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 7.3 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.03 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania 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.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +98.9% 0.6875 kg per person 1.37 kg per person
1962 -84.5% 4.43 kg per person 0.6875 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.14 kg per person 0.6875 kg per person 5.24 kg per person 9
1970s 8.06 kg per person 5.44 kg per person 11.22 kg per person 10
1980s 10.53 kg per person 8.73 kg per person 11.84 kg per person 10
1990s 4.22 kg per person 2.43 kg per person 9.9 kg per person 10
2000s 3.75 kg per person 3.2 kg per person 4.36 kg per person 10
2010s 5.41 kg per person 4.34 kg per person 7.22 kg per person 10
2020s 7.46 kg per person 7.23 kg per person 8.01 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 21 Ukraine 7.9 kg per person compare
  2. 22 France 7.61 kg per person compare
  3. 23 Finland 7.56 kg per person compare
  4. 25 Iceland 6.77 kg per person compare
  5. 26 Croatia 6.75 kg per person compare
  6. 27 Suriname 6.68 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Romania was 7.3 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 11.84 kg per person in 1981.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6875 kg per person in 1962.
How does Romania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Romania ranks 24th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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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.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
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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.