Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Chile

Chile: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 306.17 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
306.17 million kg
World rank
42nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
306.17 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
15.59 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Chile, 1961–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Chile recorded 306.17 million 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 Chile peaked at 306.17 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 15.59 million kg, in 1961.

That places Chile 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2050, 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) — Synthetic fertilizers in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Chile, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 15.59 million kg
1962 22.39 million kg +43.6%
1963 25.91 million kg +15.7%
1964 31.07 million kg +19.9%
1965 31.64 million kg +1.8%
1966 36.29 million kg +14.7%
1967 36.77 million kg +1.3%
1968 30.31 million kg -17.6%
1969 34.21 million kg +12.9%
1970 38.50 million kg +12.5%
1971 45.10 million kg +17.2%
1972 52.53 million kg +16.5%
1973 59.30 million kg +12.9%
1974 52.08 million kg -12.2%
1975 36.69 million kg -29.5%
1976 48.55 million kg +32.3%
1977 37.10 million kg -23.6%
1978 49.34 million kg +33.0%
1979 56.72 million kg +15.0%
1980 50.84 million kg -10.4%
1981 47.73 million kg -6.1%
1982 48.06 million kg +0.7%
1983 64.87 million kg +35.0%
1984 86.29 million kg +33.0%
1985 104.47 million kg +21.1%
1986 135.98 million kg +30.2%
1987 142.70 million kg +4.9%
1988 152.50 million kg +6.9%
1989 156.90 million kg +2.9%
1990 164.10 million kg +4.6%
1991 157.40 million kg -4.1%
1992 174.00 million kg +10.5%
1993 195.00 million kg +12.1%
1994 195.00 million kg +0.0%
1995 215.00 million kg +10.3%
1996 225.00 million kg +4.7%
1997 220.00 million kg -2.2%
1998 215.00 million kg -2.3%
1999 236.00 million kg +9.8%
2000 235.00 million kg -0.4%
2001 226.00 million kg -3.8%
2002 194.52 million kg -13.9%
2003 207.63 million kg +6.7%
2004 253.23 million kg +22.0%
2005 214.56 million kg -15.3%
2006 222.84 million kg +3.9%
2007 228.82 million kg +2.7%
2008 250.79 million kg +9.6%
2009 204.43 million kg -18.5%
2010 258.57 million kg +26.5%
2011 255.06 million kg -1.4%
2012 252.98 million kg -0.8%
2013 274.12 million kg +8.4%
2014 264.33 million kg -3.6%
2015 305.80 million kg +15.7%
2016 244.81 million kg -19.9%
2017 247.24 million kg +1.0%
2018 237.39 million kg -4.0%
2019 250.89 million kg +5.7%
2020 247.94 million kg -1.2%
2021 275.02 million kg +10.9%
2022 196.75 million kg -28.5%
2023 244.88 million kg +24.5%
2030 253.92 million kg +3.7%
2050 306.17 million kg +20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.35 million kg 15.59 million kg 36.77 million kg 9
1970s 47.59 million kg 36.69 million kg 59.30 million kg 10
1980s 99.03 million kg 47.73 million kg 156.90 million kg 10
1990s 199.65 million kg 157.40 million kg 236.00 million kg 10
2000s 223.78 million kg 194.52 million kg 253.23 million kg 10
2010s 259.12 million kg 237.39 million kg 305.80 million kg 10
2020s 241.15 million kg 196.75 million kg 275.02 million kg 4
2030s 253.92 million kg 253.92 million kg 253.92 million kg 1
2050s 306.17 million kg 306.17 million kg 306.17 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 39 Japan 337.64 million kg compare
  2. 40 Sri Lanka 327.09 million kg compare
  3. 41 Ireland 320.11 million kg compare
  4. 43 Zambia 303.19 million kg compare
  5. 44 Yugoslav SFR 288.00 million kg compare
  6. 45 Hungary 285.10 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Chile?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Chile was 306.17 million 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 306.17 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 15.59 million kg in 1961.
How does Chile rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Chile ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 13,449 data points, 1961–2050
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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).