Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Melanesia

Melanesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 27.63 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
27.63 million kg
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
34.30 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
1.59 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2050

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

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

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 27.63 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in 2050.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Melanesia peaked at 34.30 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million kg, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 13th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Melanesia, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 1.59 million kg
1962 3.50 million kg +120.7%
1963 4.26 million kg +21.6%
1964 6.56 million kg +54.1%
1965 5.10 million kg -22.2%
1966 4.55 million kg -10.8%
1967 4.74 million kg +4.1%
1968 5.38 million kg +13.6%
1969 5.85 million kg +8.7%
1970 5.89 million kg +0.6%
1971 8.20 million kg +39.3%
1972 9.48 million kg +15.6%
1973 9.40 million kg -0.9%
1974 12.65 million kg +34.6%
1975 10.83 million kg -14.4%
1976 13.57 million kg +25.3%
1977 15.90 million kg +17.2%
1978 15.23 million kg -4.2%
1979 15.77 million kg +3.6%
1980 14.30 million kg -9.3%
1981 20.56 million kg +43.8%
1982 14.00 million kg -31.9%
1983 11.59 million kg -17.2%
1984 13.70 million kg +18.2%
1985 13.30 million kg -2.9%
1986 18.30 million kg +37.6%
1987 18.40 million kg +0.5%
1988 16.80 million kg -8.7%
1989 20.00 million kg +19.0%
1990 18.40 million kg -8.0%
1991 16.90 million kg -8.2%
1992 16.80 million kg -0.6%
1993 17.30 million kg +3.0%
1994 17.30 million kg +0.0%
1995 18.30 million kg +5.8%
1996 18.30 million kg +0.0%
1997 18.60 million kg +1.6%
1998 12.40 million kg -33.3%
1999 9.40 million kg -24.2%
2000 7.50 million kg -20.2%
2001 10.10 million kg +34.7%
2002 15.10 million kg +49.5%
2003 11.58 million kg -23.3%
2004 23.05 million kg +99.1%
2005 21.75 million kg -5.7%
2006 16.19 million kg -25.6%
2007 17.34 million kg +7.1%
2008 21.01 million kg +21.1%
2009 22.13 million kg +5.4%
2010 18.96 million kg -14.3%
2011 16.19 million kg -14.6%
2012 21.04 million kg +30.0%
2013 20.98 million kg -0.3%
2014 20.41 million kg -2.7%
2015 27.26 million kg +33.6%
2016 26.75 million kg -1.8%
2017 32.77 million kg +22.5%
2018 33.53 million kg +2.3%
2019 33.76 million kg +0.7%
2020 32.76 million kg -3.0%
2021 28.54 million kg -12.9%
2022 34.30 million kg +20.2%
2023 30.43 million kg -11.3%
2030 24.84 million kg -18.4%
2050 27.63 million kg +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.61 million kg 1.59 million kg 6.56 million kg 9
1970s 11.69 million kg 5.89 million kg 15.90 million kg 10
1980s 16.10 million kg 11.59 million kg 20.56 million kg 10
1990s 16.37 million kg 9.40 million kg 18.60 million kg 10
2000s 16.57 million kg 7.50 million kg 23.05 million kg 10
2010s 25.16 million kg 16.19 million kg 33.76 million kg 10
2020s 31.51 million kg 28.54 million kg 34.30 million kg 4
2030s 24.84 million kg 24.84 million kg 24.84 million kg 1
2050s 27.63 million kg 27.63 million kg 27.63 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 211.91 million kg compare
  2. 10 France 2.23 billion kg compare
  3. 11 Bangladesh 2.05 billion kg compare
  4. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36.76 million kg compare
  5. 12 Mexico 1.98 billion kg compare
  6. 13 Egypt 1.83 billion kg compare
  7. 14 Argentina 1.78 billion kg compare
  8. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23.54 million kg compare
  9. 15 Germany 1.70 billion kg compare
  10. 15 Republic of Moldova 21.64 million kg compare
  11. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11.54 million kg compare
  12. 16 Russian Federation 1.60 billion kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Melanesia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Melanesia was 27.63 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 Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 34.30 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million kg in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Melanesia ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Melanesia 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).