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

Mexico: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 198.12 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
198.12 million kg
World rank
12th
of 199 countries
All-time high
198.12 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
13.70 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico, 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 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 (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises in Mexico, 1961 to 2050.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 9 Canada 226.79 million kg compare
  2. 10 France 223.48 million kg compare
  3. 11 Bangladesh 204.88 million kg compare
  4. 13 Egypt 182.84 million kg compare
  5. 14 Argentina 178.23 million kg compare
  6. 15 Germany 170.34 million kg compare

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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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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).