Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Peru

Peru: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 397.03 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
397.03 million kg
World rank
38th
of 198 countries
All-time high
397.03 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
40.20 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Peru, 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 Peru is 397.03 million kg, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Peru peaked at 397.03 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 40.20 million kg, in 1966.

Peru ranks 38th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Peru, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 54.30 million kg
1962 71.00 million kg +30.7%
1963 70.00 million kg -1.4%
1964 60.45 million kg -13.6%
1965 64.16 million kg +6.1%
1966 40.20 million kg -37.3%
1967 61.30 million kg +52.5%
1968 58.42 million kg -4.7%
1969 67.95 million kg +16.3%
1970 66.30 million kg -2.4%
1971 71.66 million kg +8.1%
1972 100.24 million kg +39.9%
1973 80.49 million kg -19.7%
1974 113.84 million kg +41.4%
1975 83.55 million kg -26.6%
1976 100.28 million kg +20.0%
1977 107.12 million kg +6.8%
1978 103.85 million kg -3.0%
1979 88.43 million kg -14.8%
1980 84.81 million kg -4.1%
1981 100.59 million kg +18.6%
1982 71.96 million kg -28.5%
1983 52.87 million kg -26.5%
1984 55.19 million kg +4.4%
1985 47.82 million kg -13.4%
1986 127.88 million kg +167.4%
1987 159.55 million kg +24.8%
1988 158.41 million kg -0.7%
1989 113.16 million kg -28.6%
1990 84.20 million kg -25.6%
1991 58.64 million kg -30.4%
1992 64.93 million kg +10.7%
1993 98.40 million kg +51.6%
1994 110.50 million kg +12.3%
1995 129.20 million kg +16.9%
1996 133.10 million kg +3.0%
1997 149.70 million kg +12.5%
1998 170.20 million kg +13.7%
1999 168.07 million kg -1.3%
2000 190.12 million kg +13.1%
2001 198.87 million kg +4.6%
2002 210.58 million kg +5.9%
2003 204.09 million kg -3.1%
2004 210.64 million kg +3.2%
2005 180.30 million kg -14.4%
2006 203.04 million kg +12.6%
2007 246.71 million kg +21.5%
2008 203.06 million kg -17.7%
2009 261.88 million kg +29.0%
2010 223.43 million kg -14.7%
2011 251.24 million kg +12.5%
2012 266.35 million kg +6.0%
2013 253.01 million kg -5.0%
2014 249.81 million kg -1.3%
2015 282.13 million kg +12.9%
2016 289.32 million kg +2.5%
2017 330.07 million kg +14.1%
2018 246.05 million kg -25.5%
2019 329.92 million kg +34.1%
2020 311.85 million kg -5.5%
2021 331.18 million kg +6.2%
2022 280.04 million kg -15.4%
2023 222.21 million kg -20.6%
2030 330.02 million kg +48.5%
2050 397.03 million kg +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60.86 million kg 40.20 million kg 71.00 million kg 9
1970s 91.58 million kg 66.30 million kg 113.84 million kg 10
1980s 97.22 million kg 47.82 million kg 159.55 million kg 10
1990s 116.69 million kg 58.64 million kg 170.20 million kg 10
2000s 210.93 million kg 180.30 million kg 261.88 million kg 10
2010s 272.13 million kg 223.43 million kg 330.07 million kg 10
2020s 286.32 million kg 222.21 million kg 331.18 million kg 4
2030s 330.02 million kg 330.02 million kg 330.02 million kg 1
2050s 397.03 million kg 397.03 million kg 397.03 million kg 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Peru?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Peru was 397.03 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 397.03 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 40.20 million kg in 1966.
How does Peru rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Peru ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Peru 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).