Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Argentina
Argentina: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 1.78 billion kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Argentina, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 1.78 billion kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Argentina peaked at 1.78 billion kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 8.39 million kg, in 1961.
That places Argentina 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.39 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 8.61 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 16.67 million kg | +93.7% |
| 1964 | 20.00 million kg | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 25.00 million kg | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 25.50 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 37.03 million kg | +45.2% |
| 1968 | 30.66 million kg | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 35.05 million kg | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 41.00 million kg | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 45.00 million kg | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 49.00 million kg | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 43.84 million kg | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 42.00 million kg | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 28.00 million kg | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 39.20 million kg | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 41.70 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 47.72 million kg | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 58.91 million kg | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 62.65 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 51.17 million kg | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 53.30 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 62.20 million kg | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 103.80 million kg | +66.9% |
| 1985 | 104.60 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 93.00 million kg | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 94.50 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 99.10 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 99.40 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 101.40 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 95.70 million kg | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 146.60 million kg | +53.2% |
| 1993 | 167.70 million kg | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 281.80 million kg | +68.0% |
| 1995 | 318.80 million kg | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 510.30 million kg | +60.1% |
| 1997 | 476.40 million kg | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 422.70 million kg | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 457.30 million kg | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 498.22 million kg | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 496.50 million kg | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 534.59 million kg | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 740.66 million kg | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 796.42 million kg | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 640.41 million kg | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 787.68 million kg | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 981.35 million kg | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 761.96 million kg | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 477.06 million kg | -37.4% |
| 2010 | 771.25 million kg | +61.7% |
| 2011 | 857.19 million kg | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 734.89 million kg | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 788.15 million kg | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 784.09 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 603.48 million kg | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 923.36 million kg | +53.0% |
| 2017 | 975.84 million kg | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.16 billion kg | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 1.28 billion kg | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 1.40 billion kg | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.66 billion kg | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 1.77 billion kg | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 1.26 billion kg | -28.7% |
| 2030 | 1.55 billion kg | +23.2% |
| 2050 | 1.78 billion kg | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.99 million kg | 8.39 million kg | 37.03 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.64 million kg | 28.00 million kg | 58.91 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.37 million kg | 51.17 million kg | 104.60 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 297.87 million kg | 95.70 million kg | 510.30 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 671.49 million kg | 477.06 million kg | 981.35 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 887.73 million kg | 603.48 million kg | 1.28 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 billion kg | 1.26 billion kg | 1.77 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 1.55 billion kg | 1.55 billion kg | 1.55 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 1.78 billion kg | 1.78 billion kg | 1.78 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 11 Bangladesh 2.05 billion kg compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36.76 million kg compare
- 12 Mexico 1.98 billion kg compare
- 13 Egypt 1.83 billion kg compare
- 13 Melanesia 27.63 million kg compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23.54 million kg compare
- 15 Germany 1.70 billion kg compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 21.64 million kg compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11.54 million kg compare
- 16 Russian Federation 1.60 billion kg compare
- 17 Thailand 1.58 billion kg compare
- 17 Polynesia 525,159 kg compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 121.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Argentina?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Argentina was 1.78 billion kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 billion kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.39 million kg in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
- Argentina ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).