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

Nicaragua: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 9.81 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
9.81 million kg
World rank
81st
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.81 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
316,900 kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua stood at 9.81 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 Nicaragua peaked at 9.81 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 316,900 kg, in 1962.

That places Nicaragua 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2050, putting it 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 335,700 kg
1962 316,900 kg -5.6%
1963 974,400 kg +207.5%
1964 1.00 million kg +2.6%
1965 1.50 million kg +50.1%
1966 1.27 million kg -15.7%
1967 1.59 million kg +25.7%
1968 1.61 million kg +1.2%
1969 1.70 million kg +5.6%
1970 1.63 million kg -4.1%
1971 1.73 million kg +6.2%
1972 1.75 million kg +1.1%
1973 3.50 million kg +100.0%
1974 2.20 million kg -37.1%
1975 1.65 million kg -25.0%
1976 2.29 million kg +39.0%
1977 3.60 million kg +56.9%
1978 3.50 million kg -2.8%
1979 1.78 million kg -49.1%
1980 3.00 million kg +68.5%
1981 3.90 million kg +30.0%
1982 3.04 million kg -22.1%
1983 5.14 million kg +69.1%
1984 3.80 million kg -26.0%
1985 4.49 million kg +18.2%
1986 5.51 million kg +22.6%
1987 3.85 million kg -30.1%
1988 5.86 million kg +52.2%
1989 2.19 million kg -62.6%
1990 3.18 million kg +45.1%
1991 2.62 million kg -17.5%
1992 2.60 million kg -0.9%
1993 2.10 million kg -19.2%
1994 1.08 million kg -48.6%
1995 2.50 million kg +131.5%
1996 2.59 million kg +3.6%
1997 2.00 million kg -22.9%
1998 2.19 million kg +9.6%
1999 2.02 million kg -7.6%
2000 1.42 million kg -29.8%
2001 1.20 million kg -15.7%
2002 3.52 million kg +194.4%
2003 3.67 million kg +4.1%
2004 3.34 million kg -9.0%
2005 3.56 million kg +6.7%
2006 4.27 million kg +19.8%
2007 4.19 million kg -1.9%
2008 3.41 million kg -18.5%
2009 4.73 million kg +38.6%
2010 3.99 million kg -15.7%
2011 5.50 million kg +37.9%
2012 6.54 million kg +18.9%
2013 3.63 million kg -44.5%
2014 5.06 million kg +39.3%
2015 5.59 million kg +10.5%
2016 5.95 million kg +6.4%
2017 7.76 million kg +30.6%
2018 4.83 million kg -37.8%
2019 5.40 million kg +11.7%
2020 6.72 million kg +24.4%
2021 6.22 million kg -7.4%
2022 5.10 million kg -18.0%
2023 5.89 million kg +15.5%
2030 7.81 million kg +32.5%
2050 9.81 million kg +25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.14 million kg 316,900 kg 1.70 million kg 9
1970s 2.36 million kg 1.63 million kg 3.60 million kg 10
1980s 4.08 million kg 2.19 million kg 5.86 million kg 10
1990s 2.29 million kg 1.08 million kg 3.18 million kg 10
2000s 3.33 million kg 1.20 million kg 4.73 million kg 10
2010s 5.42 million kg 3.63 million kg 7.76 million kg 10
2020s 5.98 million kg 5.10 million kg 6.72 million kg 4
2030s 7.81 million kg 7.81 million kg 7.81 million kg 1
2050s 9.81 million kg 9.81 million kg 9.81 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 78 Costa Rica 10.83 million kg compare
  2. 79 Austria 10.06 million kg compare
  3. 80 Dominican Republic 9.98 million kg compare
  4. 82 Portugal 9.33 million kg compare
  5. 83 Cameroon 9.00 million kg compare
  6. 84 Sudan (former) 8.76 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Nicaragua?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Nicaragua was 9.81 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 9.81 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 316,900 kg in 1962.
How does Nicaragua rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Nicaragua 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).