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

Ecuador: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 21.84 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
21.84 million kg
World rank
58th
of 199 countries
All-time high
22.64 million kg
in 2001
All-time low
461,700 kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

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

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

Analysis

In 2050, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ecuador stood at 21.84 million kg.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ecuador peaked at 22.64 million kg in 2001 and was at its lowest, 461,700 kg, in 1961.

Ecuador ranks 58th of 199 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises in Ecuador, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 461,700 kg
1962 613,600 kg +32.9%
1963 778,700 kg +26.9%
1964 496,000 kg -36.3%
1965 489,400 kg -1.3%
1966 668,900 kg +36.7%
1967 2.69 million kg +302.6%
1968 3.65 million kg +35.6%
1969 2.14 million kg -41.4%
1970 1.80 million kg -15.9%
1971 860,000 kg -52.3%
1972 2.00 million kg +132.6%
1973 2.87 million kg +43.5%
1974 2.21 million kg -22.9%
1975 1.35 million kg -38.8%
1976 4.95 million kg +265.3%
1977 5.83 million kg +17.7%
1978 4.04 million kg -30.7%
1979 4.33 million kg +7.3%
1980 4.07 million kg -6.1%
1981 3.48 million kg -14.5%
1982 3.32 million kg -4.6%
1983 4.70 million kg +41.6%
1984 4.30 million kg -8.5%
1985 4.32 million kg +0.6%
1986 3.11 million kg -28.1%
1987 2.77 million kg -10.7%
1988 3.20 million kg +15.3%
1989 4.58 million kg +43.1%
1990 3.94 million kg -13.9%
1991 4.47 million kg +13.4%
1992 4.27 million kg -4.5%
1993 4.90 million kg +14.8%
1994 4.80 million kg -2.0%
1995 5.60 million kg +16.7%
1996 6.50 million kg +16.1%
1997 9.06 million kg +39.4%
1998 8.81 million kg -2.8%
1999 6.98 million kg -20.8%
2000 7.16 million kg +2.6%
2001 22.64 million kg +216.2%
2002 13.23 million kg -41.6%
2003 11.99 million kg -9.4%
2004 13.56 million kg +13.2%
2005 11.63 million kg -14.3%
2006 12.63 million kg +8.6%
2007 11.82 million kg -6.4%
2008 15.64 million kg +32.3%
2009 15.13 million kg -3.3%
2010 15.91 million kg +5.2%
2011 17.86 million kg +12.3%
2012 17.29 million kg -3.2%
2013 16.15 million kg -6.6%
2014 17.34 million kg +7.4%
2015 13.86 million kg -20.1%
2016 19.64 million kg +41.7%
2017 20.06 million kg +2.1%
2018 21.99 million kg +9.6%
2019 20.82 million kg -5.3%
2020 20.82 million kg +0.0%
2021 20.82 million kg +0.0%
2022 16.23 million kg -22.1%
2023 8.32 million kg -48.7%
2030 17.94 million kg +115.5%
2050 21.84 million kg +21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.33 million kg 461,700 kg 3.65 million kg 9
1970s 3.02 million kg 860,000 kg 5.83 million kg 10
1980s 3.79 million kg 2.77 million kg 4.70 million kg 10
1990s 5.93 million kg 3.94 million kg 9.06 million kg 10
2000s 13.54 million kg 7.16 million kg 22.64 million kg 10
2010s 18.09 million kg 13.86 million kg 21.99 million kg 10
2020s 16.55 million kg 8.32 million kg 20.82 million kg 4
2030s 17.94 million kg 17.94 million kg 17.94 million kg 1
2050s 21.84 million kg 21.84 million kg 21.84 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 55 Tunisia 24.17 million kg compare
  2. 56 Czechia 22.20 million kg compare
  3. 57 Greece 21.98 million kg compare
  4. 59 China, Taiwan Province of 21.14 million kg compare
  5. 60 Mali 20.93 million kg compare
  6. 61 Paraguay 19.54 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ecuador?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Ecuador was 21.84 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 22.64 million kg in 2001.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 461,700 kg in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Ecuador ranks 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Ecuador 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
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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).