Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mauritius
Mauritius: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 911,233 kg in 2050. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mauritius, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 911,233 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 Mauritius peaked at 1.38 million kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 499,102 kg, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 132nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 956,300 kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.08 million kg | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 1.08 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 960,100 kg | -10.7% |
| 1965 | 907,400 kg | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 871,900 kg | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 951,900 kg | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 922,200 kg | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 915,700 kg | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 890,800 kg | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 915,600 kg | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 1.38 million kg | +50.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million kg | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 867,400 kg | -22.4% |
| 1975 | 1.00 million kg | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 884,800 kg | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million kg | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 970,700 kg | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 1.02 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 951,800 kg | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 986,100 kg | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million kg | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 1.06 million kg | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.10 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 988,900 kg | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 1.26 million kg | +27.8% |
| 1988 | 1.09 million kg | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 1.16 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.12 million kg | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.12 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 985,700 kg | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 1.18 million kg | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 1.24 million kg | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.31 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.18 million kg | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 1.24 million kg | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.34 million kg | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.33 million kg | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 835,000 kg | -37.2% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million kg | +32.1% |
| 2003 | 1.07 million kg | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million kg | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 990,800 kg | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 861,400 kg | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 881,500 kg | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 730,000 kg | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 695,400 kg | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 512,500 kg | -26.3% |
| 2011 | 774,500 kg | +51.1% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million kg | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 759,476 kg | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million kg | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 656,934 kg | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 905,513 kg | +37.8% |
| 2017 | 837,830 kg | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 740,860 kg | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 778,471 kg | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 565,377 kg | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 617,722 kg | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 556,306 kg | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 499,102 kg | -10.3% |
| 2030 | 911,233 kg | +82.6% |
| 2050 | 911,233 kg | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 960,533 kg | 871,900 kg | 1.08 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 million kg | 867,400 kg | 1.38 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 million kg | 951,800 kg | 1.26 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million kg | 985,700 kg | 1.34 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 955,100 kg | 695,400 kg | 1.33 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 807,639 kg | 512,500 kg | 1.07 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 559,627 kg | 499,102 kg | 617,722 kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 911,233 kg | 911,233 kg | 911,233 kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 911,233 kg | 911,233 kg | 911,233 kg | 1 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mauritius?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mauritius was 911,233 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million kg in 1972.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 499,102 kg in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Mauritius ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Mauritius 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).