Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Senegal

Senegal: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was -84.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-84.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 140.9%
World rank
207th
of 215 countries
All-time high
902.11 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-86.79 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
60
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Senegal, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Senegal recorded -84.36 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 140.9% on the previous year and down 929.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Senegal peaked at 902.11 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -86.79 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Senegal 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.68 % change on previous year
1963 15.25 % change on previous year +468.6%
1964 -24.43 % change on previous year -260.2%
1965 41.38 % change on previous year -269.3%
1966 67.08 % change on previous year +62.1%
1967 -1.66 % change on previous year -102.5%
1968 -34.83 % change on previous year +1995.5%
1969 -12.59 % change on previous year -63.9%
1970 25.83 % change on previous year -305.2%
1971 33.38 % change on previous year +29.2%
1972 2.8 % change on previous year -91.6%
1973 42.19 % change on previous year +1406.7%
1974 22.28 % change on previous year -47.2%
1975 11.11 % change on previous year -50.1%
1976 8 % change on previous year -28.0%
1977 11.03 % change on previous year +37.8%
1978 -14.1 % change on previous year -227.9%
1979 -22.33 % change on previous year +58.3%
1980 -15 % change on previous year -32.8%
1981 -7.35 % change on previous year -51.0%
1982 -46.03 % change on previous year +526.0%
1983 135.29 % change on previous year -393.9%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 -12.5 % change on previous year
1986 7.14 % change on previous year -157.1%
1987 -6.67 % change on previous year -193.3%
1988 20 % change on previous year -400.0%
1989 -26.55 % change on previous year -232.7%
1990 -3.57 % change on previous year -86.6%
1991 65.21 % change on previous year -1928.8%
1992 -8.44 % change on previous year -112.9%
1993 44.44 % change on previous year -626.4%
1994 -0.7692 % change on previous year -101.7%
1995 -59.69 % change on previous year +7659.7%
1996 53.85 % change on previous year -190.2%
1997 -11.25 % change on previous year -120.9%
1998 7.04 % change on previous year -162.6%
1999 89.47 % change on previous year +1170.5%
2000 12.5 % change on previous year -86.0%
2001 -1.85 % change on previous year -114.8%
2002 22.01 % change on previous year -1288.7%
2003 -32.5 % change on previous year -247.6%
2004 49.8 % change on previous year -253.2%
2005 -37.84 % change on previous year -176.0%
2006 -86.79 % change on previous year +129.4%
2007 -10.24 % change on previous year -88.2%
2008 27.59 % change on previous year -369.4%
2009 902.11 % change on previous year +3169.3%
2010 46.95 % change on previous year -94.8%
2011 -26.95 % change on previous year -157.4%
2012 -2.4 % change on previous year -91.1%
2013 10.17 % change on previous year -523.2%
2014 0.5155 % change on previous year -94.9%
2017 37.51 % change on previous year +7177.3%
2018 -23.6 % change on previous year -162.9%
2019 -13.1 % change on previous year -44.5%
2020 48.53 % change on previous year -470.4%
2021 -63.25 % change on previous year -230.3%
2022 206.3 % change on previous year -426.2%
2023 -84.36 % change on previous year -140.9%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's -84.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0098 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Senegal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 -7659.7% -0.7692 % change on previous year -59.69 % change on previous year
2017 +7177.3% 0.5155 % change on previous year 37.51 % change on previous year
2009 +3169.3% 27.59 % change on previous year 902.11 % change on previous year
1968 -1995.5% -1.66 % change on previous year -34.83 % change on previous year
1991 +1928.8% -3.57 % change on previous year 65.21 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.61 % change on previous year -34.83 % change on previous year 67.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 12.02 % change on previous year -22.33 % change on previous year 42.19 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.83 % change on previous year -46.03 % change on previous year 135.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s 17.63 % change on previous year -59.69 % change on previous year 89.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s 84.48 % change on previous year -86.79 % change on previous year 902.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.64 % change on previous year -26.95 % change on previous year 46.95 % change on previous year 8
2020s 26.81 % change on previous year -84.36 % change on previous year 206.3 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 204 Eritrea -52.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 205 Bahrain -59.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 206 Cuba -65.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 208 Aruba -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 208 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 208 Dominica -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 208 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 208 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 208 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 208 Guadeloupe -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 208 Niue -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Senegal?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Senegal was -84.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 902.11 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -86.79 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Senegal rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Senegal ranks 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 929.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,586 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.