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

Chile: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 30.62 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
30.62 million kg
World rank
42nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
30.62 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
1.56 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Chile recorded 30.62 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile peaked at 30.62 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million kg, in 1961.

That places Chile 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2050, 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 Chile, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises in Chile, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 1.56 million kg
1962 2.24 million kg +43.6%
1963 2.59 million kg +15.7%
1964 3.11 million kg +19.9%
1965 3.16 million kg +1.8%
1966 3.63 million kg +14.7%
1967 3.68 million kg +1.3%
1968 3.03 million kg -17.6%
1969 3.42 million kg +12.9%
1970 3.85 million kg +12.5%
1971 4.51 million kg +17.2%
1972 5.25 million kg +16.5%
1973 5.93 million kg +12.9%
1974 5.21 million kg -12.2%
1975 3.67 million kg -29.5%
1976 4.85 million kg +32.3%
1977 3.71 million kg -23.6%
1978 4.93 million kg +33.0%
1979 5.67 million kg +15.0%
1980 5.08 million kg -10.4%
1981 4.77 million kg -6.1%
1982 4.81 million kg +0.7%
1983 6.49 million kg +35.0%
1984 8.63 million kg +33.0%
1985 10.45 million kg +21.1%
1986 13.60 million kg +30.2%
1987 14.27 million kg +4.9%
1988 15.25 million kg +6.9%
1989 15.69 million kg +2.9%
1990 16.41 million kg +4.6%
1991 15.74 million kg -4.1%
1992 17.40 million kg +10.5%
1993 19.50 million kg +12.1%
1994 19.50 million kg +0.0%
1995 21.50 million kg +10.3%
1996 22.50 million kg +4.7%
1997 22.00 million kg -2.2%
1998 21.50 million kg -2.3%
1999 23.60 million kg +9.8%
2000 23.50 million kg -0.4%
2001 22.60 million kg -3.8%
2002 19.45 million kg -13.9%
2003 20.76 million kg +6.7%
2004 25.32 million kg +22.0%
2005 21.46 million kg -15.3%
2006 22.28 million kg +3.9%
2007 22.88 million kg +2.7%
2008 25.08 million kg +9.6%
2009 20.44 million kg -18.5%
2010 25.86 million kg +26.5%
2011 25.51 million kg -1.4%
2012 25.30 million kg -0.8%
2013 27.41 million kg +8.4%
2014 26.43 million kg -3.6%
2015 30.58 million kg +15.7%
2016 24.48 million kg -19.9%
2017 24.72 million kg +1.0%
2018 23.74 million kg -4.0%
2019 25.09 million kg +5.7%
2020 24.79 million kg -1.2%
2021 27.50 million kg +10.9%
2022 19.68 million kg -28.5%
2023 24.49 million kg +24.5%
2030 25.39 million kg +3.7%
2050 30.62 million kg +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.94 million kg 1.56 million kg 3.68 million kg 9
1970s 4.76 million kg 3.67 million kg 5.93 million kg 10
1980s 9.90 million kg 4.77 million kg 15.69 million kg 10
1990s 19.96 million kg 15.74 million kg 23.60 million kg 10
2000s 22.38 million kg 19.45 million kg 25.32 million kg 10
2010s 25.91 million kg 23.74 million kg 30.58 million kg 10
2020s 24.11 million kg 19.68 million kg 27.50 million kg 4
2030s 25.39 million kg 25.39 million kg 25.39 million kg 1
2050s 30.62 million kg 30.62 million kg 30.62 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 39 Japan 33.76 million kg compare
  2. 40 Sri Lanka 32.71 million kg compare
  3. 41 Ireland 32.01 million kg compare
  4. 43 Zambia 30.32 million kg compare
  5. 44 Yugoslav SFR 28.80 million kg compare
  6. 45 Hungary 28.51 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile was 30.62 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 30.62 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million kg in 1961.
How does Chile rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Chile ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 14,463 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).