Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 28.5 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia stood at 28.5 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 371.3% on the previous year and up 192.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia peaked at 140.24 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -65.1 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Ethiopia ranks 38th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 34.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1996 | 78.13 % change on previous year | +445.5% |
| 1997 | -33.21 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1998 | 38.73 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 1999 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2000 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2001 | -17.41 % change on previous year | +322.3% |
| 2002 | 54.55 % change on previous year | -413.3% |
| 2003 | -65.1 % change on previous year | -219.3% |
| 2004 | 140.24 % change on previous year | -315.4% |
| 2005 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2006 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -409.1% |
| 2007 | 25.28 % change on previous year | +393.3% |
| 2008 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2009 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 31.92 % change on previous year | +441.2% |
| 2011 | -0.602 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2012 | 60.37 % change on previous year | -10127.3% |
| 2013 | -30.88 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2014 | 37.94 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2015 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2016 | 42.09 % change on previous year | +1266.6% |
| 2017 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2018 | -32.49 % change on previous year | -488.5% |
| 2019 | 37.47 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
| 2020 | 30.32 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2022 | -10.5 % change on previous year | -334.9% |
| 2023 | 28.5 % change on previous year | -371.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 28.5 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.76 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 28.5 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 % change on previous year, 2903.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +10127.3% | -0.602 % change on previous year | 60.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.19 % change on previous year | -33.21 % change on previous year | 78.13 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 14.82 % change on previous year | -65.1 % change on previous year | 140.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.72 % change on previous year | -32.49 % change on previous year | 60.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 % change on previous year | -10.5 % change on previous year | 30.32 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 35 Niger 31.08 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Finland 30.2 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Montenegro 28.76 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Cameroon 25.65 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Costa Rica 25.32 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Yemen 24.5 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Ethiopia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 467.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 87,053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,625 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 59,429 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 104.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,122 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,042 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,650 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 392.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ethiopia was 28.5 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 140.24 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.1 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.