Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 2.35 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 2.35 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2050.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 6.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1961.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th of 20 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kg | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg | — |
| 1963 | 5,000 kg | — |
| 1964 | 5,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,000 kg | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 40,000 kg | +300.0% |
| 1967 | 27,000 kg | -32.5% |
| 1968 | 85,100 kg | +215.2% |
| 1969 | 40,500 kg | -52.4% |
| 1970 | 10,600 kg | -73.8% |
| 1971 | 10,000 kg | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,200 kg | -48.0% |
| 1979 | 8,700 kg | +67.3% |
| 1980 | 400,000 kg | +4497.7% |
| 1981 | 400,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15,000 kg | -96.2% |
| 1983 | 51,800 kg | +245.3% |
| 1984 | 0 kg | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 140,000 kg | — |
| 1986 | 0 kg | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 30,000 kg | — |
| 1988 | 10,000 kg | -66.7% |
| 1989 | 10,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 110,000 kg | +1000.0% |
| 1991 | 166,300 kg | +51.2% |
| 1992 | 312,200 kg | +87.7% |
| 1993 | 190,000 kg | -39.1% |
| 1994 | 69,400 kg | -63.5% |
| 1995 | 209,300 kg | +201.6% |
| 1996 | 200,000 kg | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 500,000 kg | +150.0% |
| 1998 | 285,900 kg | -42.8% |
| 1999 | 452,600 kg | +58.3% |
| 2000 | 322,700 kg | -28.7% |
| 2001 | 622,100 kg | +92.8% |
| 2002 | 628,484 kg | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 271,362 kg | -56.8% |
| 2004 | 451,170 kg | +66.3% |
| 2005 | 536,100 kg | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 495,842 kg | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 551,510 kg | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 575,421 kg | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 825,877 kg | +43.5% |
| 2010 | 862,165 kg | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 965,140 kg | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 2.95 million kg | +205.3% |
| 2013 | 2.09 million kg | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 2.79 million kg | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 2.80 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.51 million kg | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 2.51 million kg | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.38 million kg | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 4.07 million kg | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 3.65 million kg | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 3.65 million kg | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 4.04 million kg | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 6.40 million kg | +58.5% |
| 2030 | 1.54 million kg | -75.9% |
| 2050 | 2.35 million kg | +52.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,622 kg | 0 kg | 85,100 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,450 kg | 5,200 kg | 10,600 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,680 kg | 0 kg | 400,000 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 249,570 kg | 69,400 kg | 500,000 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 528,057 kg | 271,362 kg | 825,877 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 million kg | 862,165 kg | 4.07 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.43 million kg | 3.65 million kg | 6.40 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 1.54 million kg | 1.54 million kg | 1.54 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 2.35 million kg | 2.35 million kg | 2.35 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 11 Bangladesh 204.88 million kg compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.68 million kg compare
- 12 Mexico 198.12 million kg compare
- 13 Egypt 182.84 million kg compare
- 13 Melanesia 2.76 million kg compare
- 14 Argentina 178.23 million kg compare
- 15 Germany 170.34 million kg compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 2.16 million kg compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.15 million kg compare
- 16 Russian Federation 160.42 million kg compare
- 17 Thailand 158.02 million kg compare
- 17 Polynesia 52,516 kg compare
More climate change data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 23.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,980 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 303.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 581.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,224 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.19 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.35 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.40 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1961.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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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).