Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.8742 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.8742 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh peaked at 0.9115 kg per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0375 kg per person, in 1961.
Bangladesh ranks 59th 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 Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0375 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0437 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0637 kg per person | +45.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0584 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0716 kg per person | +22.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0913 kg per person | +27.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1116 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1163 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1343 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1415 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1111 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1805 kg per person | +62.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1722 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1092 kg per person | -36.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1883 kg per person | +72.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2101 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2751 kg per person | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2715 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3028 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3044 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2786 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3285 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3618 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3932 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3669 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4121 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4522 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.493 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5755 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5457 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6201 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6152 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.621 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6677 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7692 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7977 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6892 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6808 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7681 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7402 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7706 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7767 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6749 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6676 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6864 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7506 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7085 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.861 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7663 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7666 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.83 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7286 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7102 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7788 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8288 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.729 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7648 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8137 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8051 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8189 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9115 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8911 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8742 kg per person | -1.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.8742 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2694 kg per person, 3.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.8742 kg per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.4052 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +72.5% | 0.1092 kg per person | 0.1883 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.081 kg per person | 0.0375 kg per person | 0.1343 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1962 kg per person | 0.1092 kg per person | 0.3028 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3966 kg per person | 0.2786 kg per person | 0.5755 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6775 kg per person | 0.5457 kg per person | 0.7977 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7403 kg per person | 0.6676 kg per person | 0.861 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7756 kg per person | 0.7102 kg per person | 0.83 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8739 kg per person | 0.8189 kg per person | 0.9115 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Bangladesh was 0.8742 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9115 kg per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0375 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.