Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile
Chile: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 1.25 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.25 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile peaked at 1.69 kg per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1872 kg per person, in 1961.
Chile ranks 44th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1872 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2635 kg per person | +40.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2988 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3514 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 0.351 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3952 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3933 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3185 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3534 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 0.391 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4506 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5163 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5735 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4957 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3438 kg per person | -30.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4479 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3372 kg per person | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4416 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5002 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4417 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4087 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4055 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5394 kg per person | +33.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7068 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8428 kg per person | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 1.08 kg per person | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 1.12 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1.17 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.19 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.22 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.15 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 1.25 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.38 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 1.36 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.48 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.53 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.47 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.42 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.54 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 1.52 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.44 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 1.23 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 1.3 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.56 kg per person | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 1.31 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 1.35 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.37 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.49 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 1.2 kg per person | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 1.5 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 1.47 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.44 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.55 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.48 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.69 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 1.34 kg per person | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 1.33 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.26 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.31 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.28 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.41 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 1.25 kg per person | +23.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.25 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9654 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.25 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5909 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3236 kg per person | 0.1872 kg per person | 0.3952 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4498 kg per person | 0.3372 kg per person | 0.5735 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7901 kg per person | 0.4055 kg per person | 1.19 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.15 kg per person | 1.54 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.2 kg per person | 1.56 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 kg per person | 1.26 kg per person | 1.69 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 1.41 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More climate change data for Chile
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 306.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Chile was 1.25 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 kg per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1872 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Chile ranks 44th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.