Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia
Western Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 21.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia stood at 21.86 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 346.9% on the previous year and up 600.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia peaked at 49.16 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -28.2 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Western Asia 5th out of 35 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -19.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 27.41 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 1964 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1965 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +590.5% |
| 1966 | 20.24 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 30.16 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 1968 | 29.18 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1970 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1971 | 18.53 % change on previous year | +109.6% |
| 1972 | 21.58 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 14.91 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1974 | -28.2 % change on previous year | -289.1% |
| 1975 | 49.16 % change on previous year | -274.3% |
| 1976 | 28.26 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1977 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1978 | 18.77 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 1979 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1980 | 12.87 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8099 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1982 | 10.95 % change on previous year | +1251.9% |
| 1983 | 19.1 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 1984 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1985 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1986 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +216.1% |
| 1987 | 18.23 % change on previous year | +380.2% |
| 1988 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1989 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -322.8% |
| 1990 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1991 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -247.6% |
| 1992 | 15.9 % change on previous year | -309.4% |
| 1993 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1994 | -16.79 % change on previous year | -287.2% |
| 1995 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1996 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +269.7% |
| 1997 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1998 | 11.42 % change on previous year | +304.1% |
| 1999 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2000 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 2001 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2002 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -379.9% |
| 2003 | -13.17 % change on previous year | -350.5% |
| 2004 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 2005 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2006 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +177.9% |
| 2007 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2008 | -11.6 % change on previous year | +233.7% |
| 2009 | 16.12 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 2010 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
| 2011 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2012 | 11.5 % change on previous year | -421.8% |
| 2013 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2014 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -382.7% |
| 2015 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2016 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +1119.1% |
| 2017 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 2018 | -10.67 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 2019 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2020 | 22.12 % change on previous year | +343.3% |
| 2021 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 2022 | -8.86 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 21.86 % change on previous year | -346.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +1251.9% | 0.8099 % change on previous year | 10.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.29 % change on previous year | -19.59 % change on previous year | 30.16 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 13.22 % change on previous year | -28.2 % change on previous year | 49.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.03 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 19.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -16.79 % change on previous year | 15.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2284 % change on previous year | -13.17 % change on previous year | 16.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7559 % change on previous year | -11.71 % change on previous year | 26.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.31 % change on previous year | -13.88 % change on previous year | 22.12 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 2 Somalia 409.97 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Malawi 332.12 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Central African Republic 326.88 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Azerbaijan 290.99 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 225.15 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Mali 155.44 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Belize 148.21 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Western Asia was 21.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.16 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.2 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Western Asia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Western Asia ranks 5th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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
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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.