Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon
Lebanon: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.2703 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon is 0.2703 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 105.2% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon peaked at 1.5 kg per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1317 kg per person, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 98th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4245 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3096 kg per person | -27.1% |
| 1963 | 0.5055 kg per person | +63.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5436 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4795 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5353 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5679 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5924 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6872 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7963 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 1.19 kg per person | +48.9% |
| 1972 | 1.31 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 1.5 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7256 kg per person | -51.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2599 kg per person | -64.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6492 kg per person | +149.8% |
| 1977 | 0.496 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5102 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.555 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4754 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5617 kg per person | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6972 kg per person | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5493 kg per person | -21.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5392 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3699 kg per person | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3212 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2954 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3271 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3971 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 0.306 kg per person | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 0.338 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3789 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4711 kg per person | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2571 kg per person | -45.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6312 kg per person | +145.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5453 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5341 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5596 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.517 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5613 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6746 kg per person | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4446 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5216 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5422 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3127 kg per person | -42.3% |
| 2006 | 0.199 kg per person | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2982 kg per person | +49.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2003 kg per person | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3111 kg per person | +55.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3492 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3609 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3562 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3476 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3009 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2924 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3283 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3719 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2828 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3051 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.301 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.164 kg per person | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1317 kg per person | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2703 kg per person | +105.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.2703 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2694 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.2703 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1875 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +149.8% | 0.2599 kg per person | 0.6492 kg per person |
| 1995 | +145.5% | 0.2571 kg per person | 0.6312 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5162 kg per person | 0.3096 kg per person | 0.6872 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7993 kg per person | 0.2599 kg per person | 1.5 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4533 kg per person | 0.2954 kg per person | 0.6972 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4538 kg per person | 0.2571 kg per person | 0.6312 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4065 kg per person | 0.199 kg per person | 0.6746 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3295 kg per person | 0.2828 kg per person | 0.3719 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2168 kg per person | 0.1317 kg per person | 0.301 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More climate change data for Lebanon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 19.75 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 540.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 238.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 137.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 135.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5116 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Lebanon was 0.2703 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 kg per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1317 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Lebanon ranks 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.