Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 25.32 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica stood at 25.32 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 282.8% on the previous year and up 956.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica peaked at 137.8 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -58.33 % change on previous year, in 1965.
Costa Rica ranks 40th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 41.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 137.8 % change on previous year | +229.3% |
| 1964 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1965 | -58.33 % change on previous year | -508.3% |
| 1966 | 67 % change on previous year | -214.9% |
| 1967 | -5.99 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1968 | 84.71 % change on previous year | -1514.7% |
| 1969 | 37.86 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1970 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1971 | -28.28 % change on previous year | +332.3% |
| 1972 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1973 | 31.27 % change on previous year | -1031.3% |
| 1974 | -0.2941 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1975 | -8.26 % change on previous year | +2708.3% |
| 1976 | -8.4 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 42.32 % change on previous year | -603.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8312 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1979 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -535.5% |
| 1980 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 1981 | 11.6 % change on previous year | +315.7% |
| 1982 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1983 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1984 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1985 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1986 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -293.6% |
| 1987 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1989 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1990 | -11.75 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 1991 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1992 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1993 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 1994 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -316.7% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 27.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1998 | 4 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1999 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -676.9% |
| 2000 | -15 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2001 | -21.73 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 2002 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2003 | 40.94 % change on previous year | +1186.0% |
| 2004 | -18.51 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 2005 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2006 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2007 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 9.96 % change on previous year | +171.8% |
| 2009 | -44.35 % change on previous year | -545.5% |
| 2010 | 34.89 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 2011 | 54.58 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2012 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2014 | -13.4 % change on previous year | -659.1% |
| 2015 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 2016 | 16.16 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2017 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 2018 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -172.7% |
| 2019 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2020 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 2021 | -14.08 % change on previous year | -1010.3% |
| 2022 | -13.85 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 25.32 % change on previous year | -282.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -2708.3% | -0.2941 % change on previous year | -8.26 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +1514.7% | -5.99 % change on previous year | 84.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.9 % change on previous year | -58.33 % change on previous year | 137.8 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -28.28 % change on previous year | 42.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.95 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 11.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 27.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -44.35 % change on previous year | 40.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.15 % change on previous year | -13.4 % change on previous year | 54.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.267 % change on previous year | -14.08 % change on previous year | 25.32 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 37 Montenegro 28.76 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Ethiopia 28.5 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Cameroon 25.65 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Yemen 24.5 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Chile 24.46 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Uganda 23.55 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 942.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 688.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 623.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Costa Rica was 25.32 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 137.8 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.33 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Costa Rica rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 956.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.