Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises in Mexico
Mexico: Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises was 198.12 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2050, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico stood at 198.12 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico peaked at 198.12 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 13.70 million kg, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 12th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises in Mexico, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.70 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 14.56 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 22.10 million kg | +51.8% |
| 1964 | 22.95 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 26.35 million kg | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 27.78 million kg | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 29.70 million kg | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 35.21 million kg | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 39.80 million kg | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 40.50 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 43.45 million kg | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 48.51 million kg | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 55.95 million kg | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 59.33 million kg | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 73.22 million kg | +23.4% |
| 1976 | 83.04 million kg | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 79.42 million kg | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 75.22 million kg | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 82.61 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 90.43 million kg | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 111.17 million kg | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 118.06 million kg | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 108.79 million kg | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 119.32 million kg | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 126.26 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 132.49 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 137.81 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 126.96 million kg | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 129.28 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 134.63 million kg | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 115.52 million kg | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 123.00 million kg | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 119.30 million kg | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 118.24 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 104.90 million kg | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 120.74 million kg | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 119.70 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 133.60 million kg | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 130.00 million kg | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 134.20 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 137.41 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 106.78 million kg | -22.3% |
| 2003 | 108.24 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 94.25 million kg | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 121.95 million kg | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 105.76 million kg | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 114.19 million kg | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 93.95 million kg | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 103.87 million kg | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 107.47 million kg | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 136.24 million kg | +26.8% |
| 2012 | 133.25 million kg | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 147.67 million kg | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 141.83 million kg | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 111.02 million kg | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 149.12 million kg | +34.3% |
| 2017 | 145.60 million kg | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 133.18 million kg | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 129.45 million kg | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 142.71 million kg | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 131.55 million kg | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 99.43 million kg | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 136.56 million kg | +37.4% |
| 2030 | 162.46 million kg | +19.0% |
| 2050 | 198.12 million kg | +22.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 198.12 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.48 million kg, 36.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 198.12 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.69 million kg, 53.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.79 million kg | 13.70 million kg | 39.80 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 64.12 million kg | 40.50 million kg | 83.04 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.06 million kg | 90.43 million kg | 137.81 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.96 million kg | 104.90 million kg | 134.63 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.06 million kg | 93.95 million kg | 137.41 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.48 million kg | 107.47 million kg | 149.12 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.56 million kg | 99.43 million kg | 142.71 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 162.46 million kg | 162.46 million kg | 162.46 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 198.12 million kg | 198.12 million kg | 198.12 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 9 Canada 226.79 million kg compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 25.41 million kg compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 21.19 million kg compare
- 10 France 223.48 million kg compare
- 11 Bangladesh 204.88 million kg compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.68 million kg compare
- 13 Egypt 182.84 million kg compare
- 13 Melanesia 2.76 million kg compare
- 14 Argentina 178.23 million kg compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.35 million kg compare
- 15 Germany 170.34 million kg compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 2.16 million kg compare
More climate change data for Mexico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.98 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico was 198.12 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 198.12 million kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.70 million kg in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Mexico ranks 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Mexico 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).