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

Tonga: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 15.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 138.8%
World rank
54th
of 215 countries
All-time high
649.8 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
19
1983–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Tonga, 1983–2023

-20002004006001983200320231983: 36.5 % change on previous year1984: 16.3 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: -100 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: -91.1 % change on previous year2011: -24.7 % change on previous year2012: 649.8 % change on previous year2013: 34.5 % change on previous year2014: -36.7 % change on previous year2015: 20.9 % change on previous year2016: 66.4 % change on previous year2017: 22.4 % change on previous year2018: -43.8 % change on previous year2019: 34 % change on previous year2020: -1.2 % change on previous year2021: 15 % change on previous year2022: -39.6 % change on previous year2023: 15.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 15.39 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.

That represents a change of up 138.8% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Tonga peaked at 649.8 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Tonga ranks 54th 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 Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1983 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 36.51 % change on previous year
1984 16.28 % change on previous year -55.4%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -100 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 -91.09 % change on previous year
2011 -24.69 % change on previous year -72.9%
2012 649.8 % change on previous year -2732.0%
2013 34.47 % change on previous year -94.7%
2014 -36.68 % change on previous year -206.4%
2015 20.92 % change on previous year -157.0%
2016 66.43 % change on previous year +217.6%
2017 22.39 % change on previous year -66.3%
2018 -43.84 % change on previous year -295.8%
2019 34.03 % change on previous year -177.6%
2020 -1.25 % change on previous year -103.7%
2021 15 % change on previous year -1300.6%
2022 -39.64 % change on previous year -364.2%
2023 15.39 % change on previous year -138.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Tonga 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
2012 +2732.0% -24.69 % change on previous year 649.8 % change on previous year
2021 +1300.6% -1.25 % change on previous year 15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -11.8 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 36.51 % change on previous year 4
2000s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
2010s 63.17 % change on previous year -91.09 % change on previous year 649.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.62 % change on previous year -39.64 % change on previous year 15.39 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 51 Uzbekistan 15.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 52 Cabo Verde 15.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 53 Nicaragua 15.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 55 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 56 United Republic of Tanzania 13.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 57 Ethiopia PDR 13.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Tonga?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Tonga was 15.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 649.8 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Tonga rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Tonga ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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
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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.