Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad
Chad: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0876 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad stood at 0.0876 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad peaked at 0.1347 kg per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 1979.
Chad ranks 126th 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.004 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 kg per person | -26.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0036 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 kg per person | -74.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0119 kg per person | +1164.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0116 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0183 kg per person | +57.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0224 kg per person | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0242 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0304 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0329 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0292 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0555 kg per person | +90.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1103 kg per person | +98.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0672 kg per person | -39.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0724 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0776 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0816 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0 kg per person | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0111 kg per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0354 kg per person | +219.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0359 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0502 kg per person | +40.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0595 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0628 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0495 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0368 kg per person | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0387 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0348 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0334 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0548 kg per person | +63.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0652 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0321 kg per person | -50.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0295 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0502 kg per person | +70.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1012 kg per person | +101.7% |
| 1997 | 0.045 kg per person | -55.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1347 kg per person | +199.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1338 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1292 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1249 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0466 kg per person | -62.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0432 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.068 kg per person | +57.3% |
| 2005 | 0.051 kg per person | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0606 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0539 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0589 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0597 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.066 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0653 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0596 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.075 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0793 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0951 kg per person | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0773 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0933 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0862 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0902 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0893 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0793 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0917 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0876 kg per person | -4.5% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0876 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0697 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0876 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1133 kg per person, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +1164.8% | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.0119 kg per person |
| 1981 | +219.6% | 0.0111 kg per person | 0.0354 kg per person |
| 1998 | +199.5% | 0.045 kg per person | 0.1347 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0557 kg per person | 0 kg per person | 0.1103 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0415 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 0.0628 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.068 kg per person | 0.0295 kg per person | 0.1347 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0696 kg per person | 0.0432 kg per person | 0.1292 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0787 kg per person | 0.0596 kg per person | 0.0951 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.087 kg per person | 0.0793 kg per person | 0.0917 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 123 Palestine 0.106 kg per person compare
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0966 kg per person compare
- 125 Lesotho 0.0931 kg per person compare
- 127 Afghanistan 0.0862 kg per person compare
- 128 Bhutan 0.0817 kg per person compare
- 129 French Polynesia 0.0706 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chad was 0.0876 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1347 kg per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 1979.
- How does Chad rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Chad ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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.