Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia
Somalia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0101 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.0101 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
That represents a change of up 394.5% on the previous year and up 1,878.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia peaked at 0.2472 kg per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, -0.003 kg per person, in 2011.
Somalia ranks 164th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0508 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0495 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0482 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.094 kg per person | +94.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1373 kg per person | +46.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0981 kg per person | -28.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1737 kg per person | +77.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1692 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2472 kg per person | +46.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1605 kg per person | -35.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1485 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.198 kg per person | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1557 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1373 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1297 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0067 kg per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0062 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0606 kg per person | +1001.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0652 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.04 kg per person | -38.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0871 kg per person | +117.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1213 kg per person | +39.3% |
| 1985 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0396 kg per person | — |
| 1987 | 0.1245 kg per person | +214.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0539 kg per person | -56.7% |
| 1989 | 0.059 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.072 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.0199 kg per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0192 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0184 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0177 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.017 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0163 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | -0 kg per person | -100.2% |
| 2003 | -0 kg per person | +92.8% |
| 2004 | -0.0001 kg per person | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2331 kg per person | -330845.3% |
| 2006 | -0.0001 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0014 kg per person | +1982.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0024 kg per person | +81.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 kg per person | -436.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 kg per person | -69.8% |
| 2011 | -0.003 kg per person | -220.7% |
| 2012 | -0.0014 kg per person | -52.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kg per person | -135.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 kg per person | +180.2% |
| 2015 | 0.001 kg per person | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0128 kg per person | +1169.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0183 kg per person | +43.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 kg per person | -53.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 kg per person | +36.1% |
| 2020 | 0.03 kg per person | +159.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0214 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 kg per person | -90.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 kg per person | +394.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0101 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.209 kg per person, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0101 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3399 kg per person, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +330845.3% | -0.0001 kg per person | 0.2331 kg per person |
| 2007 | -1982.4% | -0.0001 kg per person | -0.0014 kg per person |
| 2016 | +1169.4% | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0128 kg per person |
| 1980 | +1001.5% | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.0606 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1187 kg per person | 0.0482 kg per person | 0.2472 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0948 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.198 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0651 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.1245 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0147 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.072 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0271 kg per person | -0.0024 kg per person | 0.2331 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 kg per person | -0.003 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 kg per person | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.03 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia was 0.0101 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2472 kg per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.003 kg per person in 2011.
- How does Somalia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Somalia ranks 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,878.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.