Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria
Austria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 1.07 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria is 1.07 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria peaked at 2.18 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.738 kg per person, in 1961.
Austria ranks 50th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.738 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.901 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9512 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 1.02 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 1.26 kg per person | +23.6% |
| 1966 | 1.22 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 1.34 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 1.52 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 1.62 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 1.69 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 1.86 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 1.8 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 1.74 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 1.65 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 1.6 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 1.89 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 1.78 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 2.04 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 2.09 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.12 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 2.13 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.98 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 2.04 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 2.13 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.18 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.81 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 1.74 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.87 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 1.64 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 1.77 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 1.7 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.58 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 1.52 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.52 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.57 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.57 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.65 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.6 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.5 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1.52 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.46 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.58 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.16 kg per person | -26.3% |
| 2004 | 1.23 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.21 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.25 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.24 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.61 kg per person | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 1.03 kg per person | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 1.08 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.39 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 1.16 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.32 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 1.31 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.51 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 1.4 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.34 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.28 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.11 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 1.3 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 1.19 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.08 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 1.07 kg per person | -0.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.07 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9654 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.07 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.68 kg per person, 64% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 kg per person | 0.738 kg per person | 1.62 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.81 kg per person | 1.6 kg per person | 2.09 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 kg per person | 1.64 kg per person | 2.18 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 kg per person | 1.5 kg per person | 1.77 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 1.61 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 1.51 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 kg per person | 1.07 kg per person | 1.3 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More climate change data for Austria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 100.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,000 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 868.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 847.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Austria was 1.07 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 kg per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.738 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Austria ranks 50th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria 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.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.