Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Burundi
Burundi: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0503 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.0503 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Burundi peaked at 0.1135 kg per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 1961.
Burundi ranks 135th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 kg per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0031 kg per person | — |
| 1967 | 0.003 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.003 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0066 kg per person | +124.1% |
| 1970 | 0.012 kg per person | +80.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0126 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0159 kg per person | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0063 kg per person | -60.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0162 kg per person | +157.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 kg per person | -46.6% |
| 1976 | 0.012 kg per person | +38.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0111 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.01 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0119 kg per person | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0205 kg per person | +72.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0066 kg per person | -68.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0107 kg per person | +62.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0259 kg per person | +142.8% |
| 1984 | 0.013 kg per person | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0321 kg per person | +147.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0214 kg per person | -33.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0191 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0186 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0366 kg per person | +96.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0179 kg per person | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0175 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 kg per person | +75.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0241 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0175 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0165 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0165 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0165 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0225 kg per person | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0288 kg per person | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0232 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0226 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0075 kg per person | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 0.004 kg per person | -46.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 kg per person | +46.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0145 kg per person | +146.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0189 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0099 kg per person | -47.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0207 kg per person | +76.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0275 kg per person | +32.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0315 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0377 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.052 kg per person | +37.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0418 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0719 kg per person | +72.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0882 kg per person | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1135 kg per person | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0562 kg per person | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0546 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0531 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0517 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0503 kg per person | -2.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0503 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0697 kg per person, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0503 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1133 kg per person, 44% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0117 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 0.0162 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0366 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.0165 kg per person | 0.0307 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 kg per person | 0.004 kg per person | 0.0232 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0541 kg per person | 0.0207 kg per person | 0.1135 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0524 kg per person | 0.0503 kg per person | 0.0546 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More climate change data for Burundi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 717.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,209 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 253.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 122.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.461 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Burundi?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Burundi was 0.0503 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1135 kg per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Burundi ranks 135th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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
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- 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.