Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden
Sweden: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was -0.4868 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden is -0.4868 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 90.6% on the previous year and down 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden peaked at 17.8 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -23.65 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 149th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 1964 | 14.94 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 1965 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1966 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1967 | 10.38 % change on previous year | +425.1% |
| 1968 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1969 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1970 | 9.96 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1971 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1972 | -0.3923 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1973 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -3453.1% |
| 1974 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 1975 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4202 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1977 | -0.4068 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1978 | -0.7987 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1125 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1980 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -4389.3% |
| 1981 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4962 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1983 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +588.2% |
| 1984 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 1985 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1986 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2553 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1988 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -3176.4% |
| 1989 | -0.4688 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1990 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +838.3% |
| 1991 | -12.62 % change on previous year | +186.9% |
| 1992 | 11.78 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 1993 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1994 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1995 | -10.62 % change on previous year | +134.3% |
| 1996 | 7.61 % change on previous year | -171.7% |
| 1997 | -0.3692 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1998 | -5.31 % change on previous year | +1339.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5102 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2000 | -0.1442 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2001 | -4.92 % change on previous year | +3315.9% |
| 2002 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 2003 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +113.4% |
| 2004 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2005 | -8.65 % change on previous year | +372.3% |
| 2006 | -0.743 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2007 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -670.9% |
| 2008 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +173.7% |
| 2009 | -23.65 % change on previous year | -303.7% |
| 2010 | 17.41 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2011 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2012 | -13.62 % change on previous year | -635.7% |
| 2013 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2014 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2015 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2016 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2017 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -403.4% |
| 2018 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2019 | -0.8269 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2020 | 17.8 % change on previous year | -2252.2% |
| 2021 | -9.37 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 2022 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2023 | -0.4868 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's -0.4868 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0004 % change on previous year, 1220.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -4389.3% | 0.1125 % change on previous year | -4.83 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +3453.1% | -0.3923 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -3315.9% | -0.1442 % change on previous year | -4.92 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -3176.4% | 0.2553 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2252.2% | -0.8269 % change on previous year | 17.8 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1339.1% | -0.3692 % change on previous year | -5.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.99 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -10.68 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8535 % change on previous year | -12.62 % change on previous year | 11.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -23.65 % change on previous year | 11.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 % change on previous year | -13.62 % change on previous year | 17.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6889 % change on previous year | -9.37 % change on previous year | 17.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 146 Denmark -0.0122 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Italy -0.1876 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Honduras -0.4186 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Bangladesh -0.6969 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Bulgaria -0.7146 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Israel -1.12 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Sweden
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 160.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Sweden was -0.4868 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.65 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Sweden ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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.