Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 0.0678 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0678 kg per person.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.6897 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0472 kg per person, in 2001.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3476 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3408 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3345 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3286 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3577 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4044 kg per person | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5228 kg per person | +29.3% |
| 1968 | 0.516 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5098 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5749 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5985 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6897 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 0.681 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5252 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4122 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4225 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.423 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4447 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4219 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3455 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2483 kg per person | -28.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2962 kg per person | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3361 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4263 kg per person | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4632 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2909 kg per person | -37.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2629 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1068 kg per person | -59.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1208 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4392 kg per person | +263.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4674 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5505 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2343 kg per person | -57.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2329 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2316 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4612 kg per person | +99.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4595 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3816 kg per person | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3727 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5515 kg per person | +48.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0472 kg per person | -91.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2102 kg per person | +345.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2092 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3939 kg per person | +88.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4094 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4083 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4067 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3744 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3969 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.387 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3765 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4494 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4476 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4831 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4816 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4801 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.075 kg per person | -84.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0987 kg per person | +31.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0997 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0961 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0829 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0679 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0678 kg per person | -0.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0678 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9654 kg per person, 7% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0678 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5909 kg per person, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago 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 | +345.1% | 0.0472 kg per person | 0.2102 kg per person |
| 1990 | +263.6% | 0.1208 kg per person | 0.4392 kg per person |
| 1996 | +99.1% | 0.2316 kg per person | 0.4612 kg per person |
| 2001 | -91.4% | 0.5515 kg per person | 0.0472 kg per person |
| 2004 | +88.3% | 0.2092 kg per person | 0.3939 kg per person |
| 2017 | -84.4% | 0.4801 kg per person | 0.075 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4069 kg per person | 0.3286 kg per person | 0.5228 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5194 kg per person | 0.4122 kg per person | 0.6897 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2897 kg per person | 0.1068 kg per person | 0.4632 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3831 kg per person | 0.2316 kg per person | 0.5505 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3408 kg per person | 0.0472 kg per person | 0.5515 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3379 kg per person | 0.075 kg per person | 0.4831 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0787 kg per person | 0.0678 kg per person | 0.0961 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 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
- 131 Tonga 0.0644 kg per person compare
- 132 Qatar 0.0586 kg per person compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0577 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0678 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6897 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0472 kg per person in 2001.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.