Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 46.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 46.69 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 758.6% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 815.28 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 815.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1964 | 49.92 % change on previous year | +4012.6% |
| 1965 | -30 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1966 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -242.9% |
| 1967 | 50 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1970 | 20 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1971 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1972 | -11.54 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 1973 | 29.19 % change on previous year | -353.0% |
| 1974 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1975 | 60.26 % change on previous year | -2028.3% |
| 1976 | 24.07 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1977 | -27 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 1978 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1979 | 8.51 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1980 | -27.45 % change on previous year | -422.5% |
| 1981 | -32.43 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 24.36 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1983 | 32.1 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1984 | 9.57 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1985 | -20 % change on previous year | -309.0% |
| 1986 | -73.17 % change on previous year | +265.8% |
| 1987 | 220.91 % change on previous year | -401.9% |
| 1988 | -38.71 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1989 | 110.53 % change on previous year | -385.5% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 200 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 1994 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1995 | -13.49 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1996 | -33.33 % change on previous year | +147.0% |
| 1997 | -100 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 1999 | -81.61 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2000 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2001 | 332.33 % change on previous year | -7079.0% |
| 2004 | -26.05 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2005 | -52.7 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2006 | 332.71 % change on previous year | -731.3% |
| 2007 | 80.89 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2008 | 46.59 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2009 | -32.08 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2010 | 59.59 % change on previous year | -285.7% |
| 2011 | -24.85 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2012 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2013 | 105.62 % change on previous year | -5501.1% |
| 2014 | 114.28 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 20.18 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2016 | -37.99 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 2017 | 41.82 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2018 | 22.74 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 39.12 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 2020 | -13.53 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -7.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 46.69 % change on previous year | -758.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +7079.0% | -4.76 % change on previous year | 332.33 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +5501.1% | -1.96 % change on previous year | 105.62 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +4012.6% | 1.21 % change on previous year | 49.92 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +2028.3% | -3.12 % change on previous year | 60.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123.45 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 815.28 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.82 % change on previous year | -27 % change on previous year | 60.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.57 % change on previous year | -73.17 % change on previous year | 220.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.76 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.62 % change on previous year | -52.7 % change on previous year | 332.71 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 33.86 % change on previous year | -37.99 % change on previous year | 114.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.52 % change on previous year | -13.53 % change on previous year | 46.69 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 58.5 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Cyprus 54.15 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Albania 52.58 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Mozambique 46.2 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Republic of Moldova 45.91 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Fiji 43.36 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 46.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 815.28 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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
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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.