Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Jamaica

Jamaica: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 6.29 million kg in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
6.29 million kg
World rank
141st
of 198 countries
All-time high
16.00 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
2.64 million kg
in 2015
Years of data
65
1961–2050

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

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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 Jamaica is 6.29 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Jamaica peaked at 16.00 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2.64 million kg, in 2015.

Jamaica ranks 141st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Jamaica, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 6.57 million kg
1962 6.13 million kg -6.8%
1963 7.29 million kg +19.0%
1964 10.29 million kg +41.1%
1965 7.51 million kg -27.0%
1966 5.10 million kg -32.1%
1967 10.62 million kg +108.1%
1968 10.00 million kg -5.8%
1969 10.00 million kg +0.0%
1970 9.19 million kg -8.1%
1971 9.65 million kg +5.0%
1972 13.20 million kg +36.8%
1973 8.00 million kg -39.4%
1974 9.30 million kg +16.2%
1975 6.00 million kg -35.5%
1976 7.30 million kg +21.7%
1977 4.50 million kg -38.4%
1978 6.44 million kg +43.2%
1979 6.39 million kg -0.8%
1980 8.87 million kg +38.7%
1981 10.21 million kg +15.2%
1982 3.41 million kg -66.7%
1983 6.66 million kg +95.4%
1984 8.80 million kg +32.2%
1985 5.90 million kg -33.0%
1986 6.60 million kg +11.9%
1987 12.00 million kg +81.8%
1988 16.00 million kg +33.3%
1989 16.00 million kg +0.0%
1990 7.40 million kg -53.8%
1991 9.20 million kg +24.3%
1992 4.20 million kg -54.3%
1993 6.00 million kg +42.9%
1994 8.20 million kg +36.7%
1995 8.10 million kg -1.2%
1996 8.10 million kg +0.0%
1997 9.02 million kg +11.4%
1998 8.91 million kg -1.3%
1999 9.21 million kg +3.4%
2000 9.90 million kg +7.5%
2001 8.44 million kg -14.7%
2002 8.21 million kg -2.7%
2003 9.75 million kg +18.8%
2004 9.83 million kg +0.8%
2005 6.42 million kg -34.7%
2006 4.84 million kg -24.5%
2007 4.47 million kg -7.7%
2008 4.40 million kg -1.5%
2009 4.50 million kg +2.3%
2010 4.83 million kg +7.1%
2011 4.73 million kg -2.0%
2012 6.36 million kg +34.5%
2013 4.80 million kg -24.5%
2014 4.84 million kg +0.8%
2015 2.64 million kg -45.5%
2016 3.13 million kg +18.8%
2017 3.76 million kg +19.9%
2018 6.19 million kg +64.8%
2019 4.78 million kg -22.8%
2020 3.89 million kg -18.6%
2021 3.89 million kg +0.0%
2022 3.74 million kg -3.9%
2023 3.55 million kg -5.0%
2030 6.29 million kg +77.3%
2050 6.29 million kg +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.17 million kg 5.10 million kg 10.62 million kg 9
1970s 8.00 million kg 4.50 million kg 13.20 million kg 10
1980s 9.44 million kg 3.41 million kg 16.00 million kg 10
1990s 7.83 million kg 4.20 million kg 9.21 million kg 10
2000s 7.08 million kg 4.40 million kg 9.90 million kg 10
2010s 4.61 million kg 2.64 million kg 6.36 million kg 10
2020s 3.77 million kg 3.55 million kg 3.89 million kg 4
2030s 6.29 million kg 6.29 million kg 6.29 million kg 1
2050s 6.29 million kg 6.29 million kg 6.29 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 138 Trinidad and Tobago 7.07 million kg compare
  2. 139 Cyprus 6.63 million kg compare
  3. 140 Lesotho 6.55 million kg compare
  4. 142 Belize 5.79 million kg compare
  5. 143 Namibia 5.64 million kg compare
  6. 144 Oman 5.10 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Jamaica?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Jamaica was 6.29 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 Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 16.00 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.64 million kg in 2015.
How does Jamaica rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Jamaica ranks 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Jamaica 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).