Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers was 178.46 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
178.46 million kg
World rank
63rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
178.46 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
15.73 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2050

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

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

Analysis

In 2050, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Zimbabwe stood at 178.46 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Zimbabwe peaked at 178.46 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 15.73 million kg, in 1962.

That places Zimbabwe 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2050, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 18.46 million kg
1962 15.73 million kg -14.8%
1963 16.10 million kg +2.4%
1964 37.00 million kg +129.8%
1965 38.00 million kg +2.7%
1966 36.50 million kg -3.9%
1967 41.00 million kg +12.3%
1968 38.50 million kg -6.1%
1969 43.00 million kg +11.7%
1970 49.00 million kg +14.0%
1971 71.00 million kg +44.9%
1972 60.00 million kg -15.5%
1973 70.00 million kg +16.7%
1974 75.00 million kg +7.1%
1975 75.00 million kg +0.0%
1976 60.00 million kg -20.0%
1977 45.00 million kg -25.0%
1978 55.30 million kg +22.9%
1979 59.08 million kg +6.8%
1980 92.83 million kg +57.1%
1981 98.00 million kg +5.6%
1982 87.97 million kg -10.2%
1983 81.30 million kg -7.6%
1984 71.80 million kg -11.7%
1985 92.98 million kg +29.5%
1986 81.89 million kg -11.9%
1987 73.41 million kg -10.3%
1988 88.18 million kg +20.1%
1989 82.23 million kg -6.7%
1990 94.98 million kg +15.5%
1991 89.82 million kg -5.4%
1992 57.60 million kg -35.9%
1993 82.12 million kg +42.6%
1994 92.90 million kg +13.1%
1995 76.00 million kg -18.2%
1996 94.00 million kg +23.7%
1997 94.00 million kg +0.0%
1998 95.00 million kg +1.1%
1999 100.00 million kg +5.3%
2000 87.40 million kg -12.6%
2001 82.00 million kg -6.2%
2002 70.74 million kg -13.7%
2003 77.50 million kg +9.6%
2004 51.59 million kg -33.4%
2005 48.40 million kg -6.2%
2006 60.54 million kg +25.1%
2007 57.42 million kg -5.2%
2008 48.55 million kg -15.4%
2009 66.14 million kg +36.2%
2010 70.50 million kg +6.6%
2011 59.56 million kg -15.5%
2012 41.00 million kg -31.2%
2013 51.80 million kg +26.3%
2014 50.00 million kg -3.5%
2015 42.60 million kg -14.8%
2016 58.10 million kg +36.4%
2017 65.00 million kg +11.9%
2018 50.10 million kg -22.9%
2019 50.10 million kg +0.0%
2020 79.78 million kg +59.2%
2021 139.13 million kg +74.4%
2022 107.20 million kg -23.0%
2023 96.59 million kg -9.9%
2030 104.86 million kg +8.6%
2050 178.46 million kg +70.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.59 million kg 15.73 million kg 43.00 million kg 9
1970s 61.94 million kg 45.00 million kg 75.00 million kg 10
1980s 85.06 million kg 71.80 million kg 98.00 million kg 10
1990s 87.64 million kg 57.60 million kg 100.00 million kg 10
2000s 65.03 million kg 48.40 million kg 87.40 million kg 10
2010s 53.88 million kg 41.00 million kg 70.50 million kg 10
2020s 105.67 million kg 79.78 million kg 139.13 million kg 4
2030s 104.86 million kg 104.86 million kg 104.86 million kg 1
2050s 178.46 million kg 178.46 million kg 178.46 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 60 Mali 209.26 million kg compare
  2. 61 Paraguay 195.39 million kg compare
  3. 62 Denmark 184.48 million kg compare
  4. 64 Bulgaria 176.16 million kg compare
  5. 65 Belgium-Luxembourg 171.00 million kg compare
  6. 66 Sweden 160.40 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Zimbabwe?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers in Zimbabwe was 178.46 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 178.46 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 15.73 million kg in 1962.
How does Zimbabwe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers?
Zimbabwe ranks 63rd out of 198 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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).