Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises in Thailand
Thailand: Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises was 158.02 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Thailand, 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 Thailand stood at 158.02 million kg.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Thailand peaked at 268.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million kg, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 19th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N: Nitrogen fertilizer … fertilizer volatilises in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.11 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.23 million kg | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 1.84 million kg | +48.7% |
| 1964 | 1.62 million kg | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 1.79 million kg | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 3.48 million kg | +94.2% |
| 1967 | 5.22 million kg | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 5.10 million kg | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 4.90 million kg | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 4.25 million kg | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 6.20 million kg | +45.9% |
| 1972 | 6.20 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6.02 million kg | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 7.98 million kg | +32.6% |
| 1975 | 7.89 million kg | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 13.63 million kg | +72.9% |
| 1977 | 16.01 million kg | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 15.35 million kg | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 14.01 million kg | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 13.32 million kg | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 15.11 million kg | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 17.80 million kg | +17.8% |
| 1983 | 25.00 million kg | +40.4% |
| 1984 | 24.76 million kg | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 26.52 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 34.59 million kg | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 37.67 million kg | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 43.97 million kg | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 49.80 million kg | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 57.65 million kg | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 52.58 million kg | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 60.02 million kg | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 76.90 million kg | +28.1% |
| 1994 | 74.00 million kg | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 72.80 million kg | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 81.08 million kg | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 78.40 million kg | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 90.50 million kg | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 107.00 million kg | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 92.40 million kg | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 97.71 million kg | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 108.27 million kg | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 125.86 million kg | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 116.06 million kg | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 105.36 million kg | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 107.24 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 125.19 million kg | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 119.75 million kg | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 149.74 million kg | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 160.71 million kg | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 158.92 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 161.99 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 164.49 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 154.34 million kg | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 126.59 million kg | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 148.16 million kg | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 172.67 million kg | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 142.27 million kg | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 126.03 million kg | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 145.16 million kg | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 141.82 million kg | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 189.79 million kg | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 268.40 million kg | +41.4% |
| 2030 | 158.32 million kg | -41.0% |
| 2050 | 158.02 million kg | -0.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 158.02 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.48 million kg, 28.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 158.02 million kg is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 753,609 kg, 209.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.92 million kg | 1.11 million kg | 5.22 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.75 million kg | 4.25 million kg | 16.01 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.85 million kg | 13.32 million kg | 49.80 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.09 million kg | 52.58 million kg | 107.00 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.76 million kg | 92.40 million kg | 149.74 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.62 million kg | 126.03 million kg | 172.67 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.29 million kg | 141.82 million kg | 268.40 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 158.32 million kg | 158.32 million kg | 158.32 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 158.02 million kg | 158.02 million kg | 158.02 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More climate change data for Thailand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.58 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,242 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 567.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 38,338 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.25 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Thailand?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Thailand was 158.02 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 268.40 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million kg in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 218 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Thailand 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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About this data
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).