Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Israel
Israel: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was 135.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Israel recorded 135.53 kg per square kilometre for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Israel peaked at 300.37 kg per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 88.93 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
Israel ranks 38th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 98.38 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 88.93 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 99.52 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 105.59 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 110.56 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 113.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 130.85 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 124.17 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 137.08 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 147.74 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 150.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 154.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 140.2 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 150.66 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 172.71 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 168.65 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 176.5 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 173.84 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 165.05 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 182.56 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 165.57 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 210.26 kg per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 217.65 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 256.47 kg per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 243.99 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 230.13 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 240.3 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 214.88 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 223.66 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 229.21 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 190.85 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 200.56 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 203.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 231.05 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 231.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 300.37 kg per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 281.88 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 281.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 203.33 kg per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2000 | 226.43 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 209.34 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 206.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 231.98 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 242.14 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 225.51 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 219.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 274.49 kg per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 212.11 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 166.82 kg per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 139.56 kg per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 207.02 kg per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2012 | 208.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 216.73 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 214.42 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 208.41 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 216.27 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 223.66 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 231.98 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 191.35 kg per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 153.13 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 164.41 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 137.07 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 135.53 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 135.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.08 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Israel's 135.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.03 kg per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.12 kg per square kilometre | 88.93 kg per square kilometre | 137.08 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 160.09 kg per square kilometre | 140.2 kg per square kilometre | 176.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 218.55 kg per square kilometre | 165.57 kg per square kilometre | 256.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 235.35 kg per square kilometre | 190.85 kg per square kilometre | 300.37 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 221.49 kg per square kilometre | 166.82 kg per square kilometre | 274.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.78 kg per square kilometre | 139.56 kg per square kilometre | 231.98 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.53 kg per square kilometre | 135.53 kg per square kilometre | 164.41 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 35 Lebanon 152.53 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 New Zealand 140.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 136.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Greece 135.33 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Latvia 129.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 41 Egypt 128.23 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Israel?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Israel was 135.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 300.37 kg per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.93 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Israel rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Israel ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.