Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Gambia
Gambia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 7.29 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Gambia, 1964–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Gambia is 7.29 million kg, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Gambia peaked at 7.29 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 8,000 kg, in 1964.
That places Gambia 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 8,000 kg | — |
| 1965 | 15,000 kg | +87.5% |
| 1966 | 54,000 kg | +260.0% |
| 1967 | 50,000 kg | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 34,000 kg | -32.0% |
| 1969 | 94,000 kg | +176.5% |
| 1970 | 152,000 kg | +61.7% |
| 1971 | 300,000 kg | +97.4% |
| 1972 | 366,000 kg | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 302,000 kg | -17.5% |
| 1974 | 400,000 kg | +32.5% |
| 1975 | 165,000 kg | -58.8% |
| 1976 | 200,000 kg | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 494,000 kg | +147.0% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million kg | +112.6% |
| 1979 | 1.47 million kg | +39.7% |
| 1980 | 640,000 kg | -56.4% |
| 1981 | 319,000 kg | -50.2% |
| 1982 | 758,000 kg | +137.6% |
| 1983 | 1.10 million kg | +45.1% |
| 1984 | 1.00 million kg | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 3.00 million kg | +200.0% |
| 1986 | 3.00 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 800,000 kg | -73.3% |
| 1988 | 310,000 kg | -61.3% |
| 1989 | 659,000 kg | +112.6% |
| 1990 | 200,000 kg | -69.7% |
| 1991 | 300,000 kg | +50.0% |
| 1992 | 200,000 kg | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 200,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 344,000 kg | +72.0% |
| 1996 | 205,000 kg | -40.4% |
| 1997 | 300,000 kg | +46.3% |
| 1998 | 2.30 million kg | +666.7% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million kg | -56.5% |
| 2000 | 600,000 kg | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 600,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.74 million kg | +189.8% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million kg | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 1.67 million kg | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 1.67 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.52 million kg | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 835,000 kg | -45.1% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million kg | +63.5% |
| 2010 | 1.78 million kg | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 2.63 million kg | +47.2% |
| 2012 | 453,104 kg | -82.8% |
| 2013 | 56,741 kg | -87.5% |
| 2014 | 25,362 kg | -55.3% |
| 2015 | 141,237 kg | +456.9% |
| 2016 | 128,666 kg | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 37,484 kg | -70.9% |
| 2018 | 2.01 million kg | +5251.4% |
| 2019 | 670,121 kg | -66.6% |
| 2020 | 20,607 kg | -96.9% |
| 2021 | 475,885 kg | +2209.3% |
| 2022 | 475,885 kg | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.49 million kg | +1054.6% |
| 2030 | 3.24 million kg | -41.0% |
| 2050 | 7.29 million kg | +125.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,500 kg | 8,000 kg | 94,000 kg | 6 |
| 1970s | 489,600 kg | 152,000 kg | 1.47 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 million kg | 310,000 kg | 3.00 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 524,900 kg | 200,000 kg | 2.30 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million kg | 600,000 kg | 1.74 million kg | 9 |
| 2010s | 793,164 kg | 25,362 kg | 2.63 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million kg | 20,607 kg | 5.49 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 3.24 million kg | 3.24 million kg | 3.24 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 7.29 million kg | 7.29 million kg | 7.29 million kg | 1 |
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More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Gambia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Gambia was 7.29 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 million kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 kg in 1964.
- How does Gambia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
- Gambia ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Gambia 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).