Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore
Singapore: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.0007 kg per person for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore peaked at 0.0962 kg per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kg per person, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 167th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0587 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0571 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0557 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0543 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.053 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0517 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0506 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0497 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.049 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0482 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0473 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0465 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0456 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0448 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0442 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0436 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.043 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0425 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0755 kg per person | +77.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0746 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.079 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0756 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0746 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0732 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0804 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0805 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0901 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0914 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0887 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0853 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0829 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0805 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0754 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0877 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0962 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0757 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0487 kg per person | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0626 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0591 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0398 kg per person | -32.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0327 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 kg per person | -95.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 kg per person | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.001 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.001 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 kg per person | -4.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0007 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9654 kg per person, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0007 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1939 kg per person, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -95.3% | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person |
| 1979 | +77.7% | 0.0425 kg per person | 0.0755 kg per person |
| 1997 | -35.6% | 0.0757 kg per person | 0.0487 kg per person |
| 2000 | -32.6% | 0.0591 kg per person | 0.0398 kg per person |
| 1998 | +28.4% | 0.0487 kg per person | 0.0626 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0533 kg per person | 0.049 kg per person | 0.0587 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0481 kg per person | 0.0425 kg per person | 0.0755 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0808 kg per person | 0.0732 kg per person | 0.0914 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0754 kg per person | 0.0487 kg per person | 0.0962 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0398 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0007 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0007 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 164 Somalia 0.0034 kg per person compare
- 165 Haiti 0.003 kg per person compare
- 166 Central African Republic 0.0015 kg per person compare
- 168 Aruba 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Bahrain 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Dominica 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Kiribati 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Marshall Islands 0 kg per person
- 168 Nauru 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 0 kg per person compare
- 168 Vanuatu 0 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Singapore
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42,295 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0999 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (1992)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0009 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Singapore was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0962 kg per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Singapore ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.