Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia
Indonesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 157.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia is 157.72 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia peaked at 193.88 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.35 kg per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Indonesia 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.68 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.44 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 5.3 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 4.35 kg per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1965 | 4.63 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 6.07 kg per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1967 | 5.81 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 10.94 kg per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 1969 | 5.82 kg per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 1970 | 11.14 kg per square kilometre | +91.2% |
| 1971 | 10.84 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 19.18 kg per square kilometre | +77.0% |
| 1973 | 19.32 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 19.04 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 18.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 19.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 25.68 kg per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 30.31 kg per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 34.25 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 46.97 kg per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1981 | 55.04 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 59.75 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 57.91 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 70.98 kg per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1985 | 71.7 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 75.42 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 81 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 87.52 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 81.1 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 88.87 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 85.66 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 93.68 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 86 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 91.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 101.79 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 115.04 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 94.21 kg per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 117.08 kg per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 106.29 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 104.63 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 104.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 105.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 112.9 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 122.99 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 128.46 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 129.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 133.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 143.81 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 156.36 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 148.31 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 156.26 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 156.97 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 148.66 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 154.96 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 150.12 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 157.87 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 157.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 172.41 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 155.97 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 188.6 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 193.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 157.72 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 157.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 157.72 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.17 kg per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 157.72 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.72 kg per square kilometre, 27.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +91.2% | 5.82 kg per square kilometre | 11.14 kg per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +88.4% | 5.81 kg per square kilometre | 10.94 kg per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +77.0% | 10.84 kg per square kilometre | 19.18 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.89 kg per square kilometre | 4.35 kg per square kilometre | 10.94 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.8 kg per square kilometre | 10.84 kg per square kilometre | 34.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.74 kg per square kilometre | 46.97 kg per square kilometre | 87.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.96 kg per square kilometre | 85.66 kg per square kilometre | 117.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.14 kg per square kilometre | 104.05 kg per square kilometre | 156.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.88 kg per square kilometre | 148.31 kg per square kilometre | 172.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.48 kg per square kilometre | 157.72 kg per square kilometre | 193.88 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 29 Costa Rica 172.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 30 Ukraine 171.49 kg per square kilometre compare
- 31 Guatemala 168.44 kg per square kilometre compare
- 33 Croatia 155.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 34 Spain 154.7 kg per square kilometre compare
- 35 Lebanon 152.53 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.73 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 60,521 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 23,775 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 36,746 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,312 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 26,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 75,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 98.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Indonesia was 157.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 193.88 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 kg per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Indonesia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Indonesia ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.