Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 1.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.0% on the previous year and up 1,144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 19.61 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -19.29 % change on previous year, in 1969.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1965 | 15.72 % change on previous year | +639.9% |
| 1966 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1967 | 19.61 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 1968 | -5.89 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 1969 | -19.29 % change on previous year | +227.7% |
| 1970 | 16.01 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1971 | 16.15 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1972 | -15.15 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 1973 | 10.8 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 1974 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1975 | 12.73 % change on previous year | +111.6% |
| 1976 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1977 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1979 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 1980 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 1981 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -309.1% |
| 1982 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 1984 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1985 | -0.5063 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1986 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -1080.0% |
| 1987 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -252.7% |
| 1988 | -0.7213 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1989 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -722.7% |
| 1990 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
| 1991 | -9.96 % change on previous year | +138.7% |
| 1992 | -10.7 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1994 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +541.6% |
| 1995 | -0.8215 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1996 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -1227.4% |
| 1997 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 1998 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1999 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2000 | -12.07 % change on previous year | +762.1% |
| 2001 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | -5.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -0.5305 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2005 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +972.4% |
| 2006 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4985 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2008 | -0.6944 % change on previous year | -239.3% |
| 2009 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +662.4% |
| 2010 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5906 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2012 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -464.5% |
| 2013 | -0.1 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2014 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -6206.1% |
| 2015 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2016 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 2017 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2018 | -0.7685 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2019 | 0.484 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 2020 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -1513.2% |
| 2021 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 2022 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -408.4% |
| 2023 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +6206.1% | -0.1 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1513.2% | 0.484 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1227.4% | -0.8215 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.91 % change on previous year | -19.29 % change on previous year | 19.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.02 % change on previous year | -15.15 % change on previous year | 16.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | 12.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.98 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.74 % change on previous year | -12.07 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9564 % change on previous year | -2.19 % change on previous year | 7.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.98 % change on previous year | -14.99 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 82 Russian Federation 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Ghana 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 84 India 1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Romania 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 87 China, mainland 0.4407 % change on previous year compare
- 88 China 0.4385 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.01 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.61 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.29 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,144.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.