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

Albania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 1.04 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04 kg per person
Change on year
up 55.1%
World rank
53rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.8 kg per person
in 1978
All-time low
0.1073 kg per person
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania stood at 1.04 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania peaked at 2.8 kg per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1073 kg per person, in 1965.

Albania ranks 53rd of 176 countries on this measure, 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 Albania, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per capita in Albania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.192 kg per person
1962 0.1169 kg per person -39.1%
1963 0.1135 kg per person -2.9%
1964 0.1102 kg per person -2.8%
1965 0.1073 kg per person -2.7%
1966 0.1567 kg per person +46.1%
1967 0.3561 kg per person +127.3%
1968 0.9395 kg per person +163.8%
1969 0.7686 kg per person -18.2%
1970 1.05 kg per person +37.1%
1971 1.42 kg per person +34.5%
1972 1.45 kg per person +2.6%
1973 1.57 kg per person +8.2%
1974 1.54 kg per person -1.7%
1975 1.5 kg per person -3.1%
1976 1.84 kg per person +23.1%
1977 1.99 kg per person +8.0%
1978 2.8 kg per person +40.8%
1979 2.71 kg per person -3.3%
1980 2.57 kg per person -4.9%
1981 2.66 kg per person +3.3%
1982 2.54 kg per person -4.4%
1983 2.57 kg per person +0.9%
1984 2.58 kg per person +0.6%
1985 2.53 kg per person -2.0%
1986 2.48 kg per person -1.9%
1987 2.14 kg per person -13.6%
1988 2.21 kg per person +2.9%
1989 2.48 kg per person +12.2%
1990 2.24 kg per person -9.7%
1991 0.6826 kg per person -69.5%
1992 0.4558 kg per person -33.2%
1993 0.4716 kg per person +3.5%
1994 0.3953 kg per person -16.2%
1995 0.3137 kg per person -20.6%
1996 0.1736 kg per person -44.7%
1997 0.1334 kg per person -23.2%
1998 0.5754 kg per person +331.3%
1999 0.1866 kg per person -67.6%
2000 0.3917 kg per person +110.0%
2001 0.3497 kg per person -10.7%
2002 1.25 kg per person +258.2%
2003 1.23 kg per person -1.8%
2004 1.19 kg per person -3.0%
2005 1.24 kg per person +3.5%
2006 1.01 kg per person -18.0%
2007 1.06 kg per person +4.6%
2008 0.9753 kg per person -8.0%
2009 1.16 kg per person +18.9%
2010 1.07 kg per person -7.3%
2011 1.27 kg per person +18.2%
2012 1.22 kg per person -3.8%
2013 1.09 kg per person -10.7%
2014 1.11 kg per person +1.6%
2015 1.35 kg per person +21.7%
2016 1.59 kg per person +18.4%
2017 1.48 kg per person -7.2%
2018 0.9498 kg per person -35.8%
2019 1.49 kg per person +57.2%
2020 1.29 kg per person -13.7%
2021 1.08 kg per person -16.5%
2022 0.6716 kg per person -37.6%
2023 1.04 kg per person +55.1%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 1.04 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 1.04 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.68 kg per person, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +331.3% 0.1334 kg per person 0.5754 kg per person
2002 +258.2% 0.3497 kg per person 1.25 kg per person
1968 +163.8% 0.3561 kg per person 0.9395 kg per person
1967 +127.3% 0.1567 kg per person 0.3561 kg per person
2000 +110.0% 0.1866 kg per person 0.3917 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3179 kg per person 0.1073 kg per person 0.9395 kg per person 9
1970s 1.79 kg per person 1.05 kg per person 2.8 kg per person 10
1980s 2.48 kg per person 2.14 kg per person 2.66 kg per person 10
1990s 0.5624 kg per person 0.1334 kg per person 2.24 kg per person 10
2000s 0.9861 kg per person 0.3497 kg per person 1.25 kg per person 10
2010s 1.26 kg per person 0.9498 kg per person 1.59 kg per person 10
2020s 1.02 kg per person 0.6716 kg per person 1.29 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 50 Austria 1.07 kg per person compare
  2. 51 Indonesia 1.06 kg per person compare
  3. 52 Mexico 1.05 kg per person compare
  4. 54 Guatemala 0.9959 kg per person compare
  5. 55 Honduras 0.981 kg per person compare
  6. 56 Italy 0.9654 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Albania was 1.04 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 2.8 kg per person in 1978.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1073 kg per person in 1965.
How does Albania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Albania ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.