Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar
Myanmar: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 46.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar is 46.01 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar peaked at 217.2 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.07 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Myanmar ranks 106th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.07 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1966 | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 6.53 kg per square kilometre | +139.0% |
| 1968 | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1969 | 11.92 kg per square kilometre | +127.9% |
| 1970 | 6.85 kg per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 1971 | 12.49 kg per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 1972 | 14.6 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 16.74 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 17.51 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 19.5 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 19.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 22.91 kg per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 31.19 kg per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1979 | 32 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 42.64 kg per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1982 | 52.65 kg per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1983 | 52.79 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 58.48 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 60.8 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 52.81 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 42.24 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1989 | 29.42 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 26.53 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 28.95 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 25.25 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 27.54 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 50.77 kg per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 1995 | 52.9 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 60.08 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 62.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 61.97 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 57.38 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 75.74 kg per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2001 | 33.97 kg per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 2002 | 14.82 kg per square kilometre | -56.4% |
| 2003 | 31.6 kg per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 2004 | 46.84 kg per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2005 | 24.7 kg per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2006 | 30.77 kg per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 36.95 kg per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 28.58 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 26.5 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 23.56 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 53.3 kg per square kilometre | +126.2% |
| 2012 | 60.17 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 84.99 kg per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 108.42 kg per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 53.69 kg per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2016 | 68.78 kg per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2017 | 117.78 kg per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 2018 | 124.7 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 162.41 kg per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 217.2 kg per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 144.93 kg per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 44.56 kg per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 2023 | 46.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 46.01 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74.91 kg per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 46.01 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.15 kg per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | 2.07 kg per square kilometre | 11.92 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.35 kg per square kilometre | 6.85 kg per square kilometre | 32 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.32 kg per square kilometre | 29.42 kg per square kilometre | 60.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.36 kg per square kilometre | 25.25 kg per square kilometre | 62.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.05 kg per square kilometre | 14.82 kg per square kilometre | 75.74 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.78 kg per square kilometre | 23.56 kg per square kilometre | 162.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.17 kg per square kilometre | 44.56 kg per square kilometre | 217.2 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 103 Trinidad and Tobago 54.24 kg per square kilometre compare
- 104 Peru 52.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 United Arab Emirates 48.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Puerto Rico 43.84 kg per square kilometre compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 41.61 kg per square kilometre compare
- 109 Kuwait 40.82 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Myanmar was 46.01 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 217.2 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Myanmar ranks 106th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.