Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in El Salvador
El Salvador: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in El Salvador, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
The figure is up 80.5% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in El Salvador peaked at 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places El Salvador 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1967 | 0.009 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0154 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 1980 | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -55.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +80.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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More climate change data for El Salvador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 155.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in El Salvador?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in El Salvador was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- El Salvador ranks 60th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.