Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR
USSR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR, 1962–1991
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
USSR recorded -10.99 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 1991.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 850.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR peaked at 29.73 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -14.4 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places USSR 175th out of 215 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the bottom 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 USSR, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 24.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 27.1 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 29.34 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 29.73 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 16.39 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1967 | 16.3 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1969 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 21.25 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1971 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1972 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1973 | 11.02 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1975 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1976 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1977 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -414.1% |
| 1978 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1979 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
| 1980 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -526.9% |
| 1981 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1982 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +433.5% |
| 1983 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1984 | -0.2233 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1985 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -3023.9% |
| 1986 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1987 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1988 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 1989 | -14.4 % change on previous year | +748.9% |
| 1990 | -11.9 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1991 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +3023.9% | -0.2233 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -748.9% | -1.7 % change on previous year | -14.4 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +526.9% | -2.49 % change on previous year | 10.65 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +433.5% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +414.1% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.65 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 29.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.2 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 21.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -14.4 % change on previous year | 13.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -11.44 % change on previous year | -11.9 % change on previous year | -10.99 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 172 Mauritius -10.28 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Slovenia -10.49 % change on previous year
- 174 Gabon -10.95 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Melanesia -11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 177 New Zealand -12.14 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Republic of Korea -12.74 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for USSR
- Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,900 kt (1991)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 161.95 kt (1991)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 122.23 kt (1991)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 27.5 kt (1991)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 12.22 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Direct emissions 36.66 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Indirect emissions 8.25 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Emissions 44.91 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,900 kt (1991)
- Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 273,777 kt (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in USSR was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 29.73 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.4 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does USSR rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- USSR ranks 175th out of 215 countries with data for 1991.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 850.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR 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.