Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia

Somalia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 409.97 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
409.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 555.0%
World rank
2nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
444.74 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-221.55 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
51
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia is 409.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 555.0% on the previous year and up 199.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia peaked at 444.74 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -221.55 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Somalia ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 100 % change on previous year
1965 50 % change on previous year -50.0%
1966 -26.67 % change on previous year -153.3%
1967 81.82 % change on previous year -406.8%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 50 % change on previous year
1970 -33.33 % change on previous year -166.7%
1971 -5 % change on previous year -85.0%
1972 36.84 % change on previous year -836.8%
1973 -19.23 % change on previous year -152.2%
1974 -9.52 % change on previous year -50.5%
1975 -3.16 % change on previous year -66.8%
1976 -100 % change on previous year +3066.7%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1981 8.33 % change on previous year
1982 -38.46 % change on previous year -561.5%
1983 125 % change on previous year -425.0%
1984 44.44 % change on previous year -64.4%
1985 -100 % change on previous year -325.0%
1987 226.09 % change on previous year -326.1%
1988 -56.67 % change on previous year -125.1%
1989 7.69 % change on previous year -113.6%
1990 21.43 % change on previous year +178.6%
1991 -100 % change on previous year -566.7%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year
2002 -100.16 % change on previous year
2003 -100 % change on previous year -0.2%
2004 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2006 -100.03 % change on previous year +100.1%
2008 -86.48 % change on previous year -13.5%
2009 444.74 % change on previous year -614.2%
2010 -69 % change on previous year -115.5%
2011 -221.55 % change on previous year +221.1%
2012 51.68 % change on previous year -123.3%
2013 136.83 % change on previous year +164.7%
2014 190.39 % change on previous year +39.1%
2015 -27.27 % change on previous year -114.3%
2017 48.78 % change on previous year -278.9%
2018 -52.02 % change on previous year -206.6%
2019 41.23 % change on previous year -179.3%
2020 169.73 % change on previous year +311.6%
2021 -26.1 % change on previous year -115.4%
2022 -90.11 % change on previous year +245.3%
2023 409.97 % change on previous year -554.9%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 409.97 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.76 % change on previous year, 18.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 409.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 % change on previous year, 41771.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 -3066.7% -3.16 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.89 % change on previous year -26.67 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
1970s -14.82 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 36.84 % change on previous year 9
1980s 27.05 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 226.09 % change on previous year 8
1990s -15.71 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 21.43 % change on previous year 5
2000s 1.01 % change on previous year -100.16 % change on previous year 444.74 % change on previous year 8
2010s 11.01 % change on previous year -221.55 % change on previous year 190.39 % change on previous year 9
2020s 115.87 % change on previous year -90.11 % change on previous year 409.97 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 413.94 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Malawi 332.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Central African Republic 326.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Azerbaijan 290.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Somalia was 409.97 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 444.74 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -221.55 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Somalia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Somalia ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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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.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,629 data points, 1962–2023
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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.