Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled by country

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) with 54 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

Countries reporting
216
Highest
31.25 billion kg
China
Lowest
0 kg
Niue
Median
49.00 million kg
Years covered
90
1961–2050
Data points
13,503

What the numbers show

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled is currently reported for 216 countries. The highest value is 31.25 billion kg in China; the lowest is 0 kg in Niue.

The median across all reporting countries is 49.00 million kg, and the mean is 908.89 million kg.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Comoros (up 3,344.9%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 31.25 billion kg 2050 volatile
2 China, mainland 31.03 billion kg 2050 volatile
3 OECD 29.42 billion kg 2050 rising
4 India 27.69 billion kg 2050 volatile
5 Brazil 8.54 billion kg 2050 volatile
6 USSR 7.78 billion kg 1991 down 7.2% volatile
7 Pakistan 6.32 billion kg 2050 volatile
8 Indonesia 3.73 billion kg 2050 volatile
9 Canada 2.27 billion kg 2050 volatile
10 France 2.23 billion kg 2050 rising
11 Bangladesh 2.05 billion kg 2050 volatile
12 Mexico 1.98 billion kg 2050 rising
13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.92 billion kg 2050 volatile
14 Egypt 1.83 billion kg 2050 rising
15 Argentina 1.78 billion kg 2050 volatile
16 Türkiye 1.73 billion kg 2050 volatile
17 Germany 1.70 billion kg 2050 falling
18 Russian Federation 1.60 billion kg 2050 rising
19 Thailand 1.58 billion kg 2050 volatile
20 Australia and New Zealand 1.41 billion kg 2050 volatile
21 Viet Nam 1.36 billion kg 2050 volatile
22 Australia 1.30 billion kg 2050 volatile
23 Philippines 1.23 billion kg 2050 volatile
24 Poland 1.05 billion kg 2050 rising
25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.01 billion kg 2050 rising
26 Uzbekistan 974.02 million kg 2050 rising
27 Spain 944.68 million kg 2050 rising
28 Italy 791.33 million kg 2050 flat
29 South Africa 717.27 million kg 2050 rising
30 Ukraine 687.49 million kg 2050 volatile
31 Iraq 672.48 million kg 2050 volatile
32 Belarus 644.33 million kg 2050 rising
33 Morocco 630.35 million kg 2050 volatile
34 Malaysia 621.79 million kg 2050 volatile
35 Nigeria 608.40 million kg 2050 volatile
36 Colombia 578.93 million kg 2050 volatile
37 Ethiopia 467.87 million kg 2050 volatile
38 Syrian Arab Republic 458.65 million kg 2050 volatile
39 Malawi 415.04 million kg 2050 volatile
40 Serbia 405.98 million kg 2050 rising
41 Turkmenistan 401.02 million kg 2050 volatile
42 Peru 397.03 million kg 2050 volatile
43 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 359.80 million kg 2050 volatile
44 Japan 337.64 million kg 2050 falling
45 Sri Lanka 327.09 million kg 2050 volatile
46 Ireland 320.11 million kg 2050 rising
47 Chile 306.17 million kg 2050 volatile
48 Zambia 303.19 million kg 2050 volatile
49 Yugoslav SFR 288.00 million kg 1991 down 39.6% rising
50 Hungary 285.10 million kg 2050 falling
51 Republic of Korea 283.96 million kg 2050 falling
52 Uruguay 282.29 million kg 2050 volatile
53 Czechoslovakia 280.00 million kg 1992 down 55.8% rising
54 Serbia and Montenegro 276.95 million kg 2005 up 114.7% rising
55 Kenya 276.34 million kg 2050 volatile
56 Romania 268.00 million kg 2050 volatile
57 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 265.17 million kg 2050 falling
58 Croatia 255.48 million kg 2050 rising
59 United Republic of Tanzania 254.05 million kg 2050 volatile
60 Guatemala 248.53 million kg 2050 volatile
61 Tunisia 241.72 million kg 2050 volatile
62 Czechia 222.01 million kg 2050 rising
63 Greece 219.81 million kg 2050 falling
64 Ecuador 218.44 million kg 2050 volatile
65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 211.91 million kg 2050 volatile
66 China, Taiwan Province of 211.43 million kg 2050 falling
67 Mali 209.26 million kg 2050 volatile
68 Paraguay 195.39 million kg 2050 volatile
69 Denmark 184.48 million kg 2050 falling
70 Zimbabwe 178.46 million kg 2050 rising
71 Bulgaria 176.16 million kg 2050 falling
72 Belgium-Luxembourg 171.00 million kg 1999 down 10.0% rising
73 Sweden 160.40 million kg 2050 falling
74 El Salvador 155.61 million kg 2050 rising
75 Myanmar 150.98 million kg 2050 volatile
76 Norway 147.21 million kg 2050 rising
77 Finland 146.49 million kg 2050 flat
78 Belgium 143.51 million kg 2050 falling
79 Saudi Arabia 134.54 million kg 2050 volatile
80 Honduras 120.92 million kg 2050 volatile
81 Lithuania 120.73 million kg 2050 rising
82 Sudan 120.48 million kg 2023 up 163.9% volatile
83 Burkina Faso 118.69 million kg 2050 volatile
84 New Zealand 113.13 million kg 2050 volatile
85 Costa Rica 108.28 million kg 2050 rising
86 Austria 100.61 million kg 2050 falling
87 Dominican Republic 99.83 million kg 2050 volatile
88 Nicaragua 98.12 million kg 2050 volatile
89 Portugal 93.31 million kg 2050 falling
90 Cameroon 90.03 million kg 2050 volatile
91 Sudan (former) 87.55 million kg 2011 up 25.1% rising
92 Slovakia 83.78 million kg 2050 rising
93 Mozambique 81.74 million kg 2050 volatile
94 Afghanistan 79.22 million kg 2050 volatile
95 Somalia 76.68 million kg 2050 volatile
96 Algeria 76.51 million kg 2050 rising
97 Libya 76.27 million kg 2050 volatile
98 Switzerland 72.47 million kg 2050 rising
99 Cuba 70.05 million kg 2050 volatile
100 Yemen 64.14 million kg 2050 volatile
101 Ghana 63.84 million kg 2050 volatile
102 Cambodia 62.43 million kg 2050 volatile
103 Côte d'Ivoire 60.91 million kg 2050 volatile
104 Armenia 57.63 million kg 2050 volatile
105 Israel 53.90 million kg 2050 rising
106 Senegal 52.87 million kg 2050 volatile
107 Kazakhstan 52.07 million kg 2050 volatile
108 Kyrgyzstan 50.11 million kg 2050 rising
109 Albania 47.88 million kg 2050 volatile
110 Niger 45.94 million kg 2050 volatile
111 Latvia 43.09 million kg 2050 rising
112 Angola 42.42 million kg 2050 volatile
113 Georgia 38.83 million kg 2050 falling
114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 38.48 million kg 2050 volatile
115 Panama 36.85 million kg 2050 rising
116 Madagascar 36.84 million kg 2050 volatile
117 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 36.76 million kg 2050 volatile
118 Azerbaijan 33.20 million kg 2050 volatile
119 Ethiopia PDR 30.10 million kg 1992 up 110.5% volatile
120 Slovenia 28.88 million kg 2050 falling
121 Melanesia 27.63 million kg 2050 rising
122 North Macedonia 26.14 million kg 2050 falling
123 Chad 24.82 million kg 2050 volatile
124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23.54 million kg 2050 volatile
125 Uganda 22.78 million kg 2050 volatile
126 Estonia 22.20 million kg 2050 rising
127 Republic of Moldova 21.64 million kg 2050 volatile
128 United Arab Emirates 20.45 million kg 2050 volatile
129 Lebanon 19.75 million kg 2050 rising
130 Papua New Guinea 18.97 million kg 2050 volatile
131 Guinea 17.82 million kg 2050 volatile
132 Botswana 17.55 million kg 2023 down 20.2% volatile
133 Iceland 16.80 million kg 2050 falling
134 Tajikistan 15.64 million kg 2050 volatile
135 Liberia 15.43 million kg 2050 volatile
136 Jordan 15.17 million kg 2050 volatile
137 Nepal 14.93 million kg 2050 volatile
138 Rwanda 14.59 million kg 2050 volatile
139 Guyana 13.90 million kg 2050 rising
140 Luxembourg 13.64 million kg 2050 falling
141 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11.54 million kg 2050 volatile
142 Eswatini 10.39 million kg 2050 rising
143 Mongolia 9.80 million kg 2050 volatile
144 Palestine, State of 9.43 million kg 2050 falling
145 Mauritius 9.11 million kg 2050 falling
146 Suriname 8.45 million kg 2050 volatile
147 Burundi 7.92 million kg 2050 volatile
148 Haiti 7.86 million kg 2050 volatile
149 Fiji 7.54 million kg 2050 falling
150 Gambia 7.29 million kg 2050 volatile
151 Trinidad and Tobago 7.07 million kg 2050 falling
152 Cyprus 6.63 million kg 2050 falling
153 Lesotho 6.55 million kg 2050 volatile
154 Jamaica 6.29 million kg 2050 falling
155 Belize 5.79 million kg 2050 volatile
156 Namibia 5.64 million kg 2050 volatile
157 Oman 5.10 million kg 2050 volatile
158 Mauritania 5.05 million kg 2050 volatile
159 Sierra Leone 3.65 million kg 2050 volatile
160 Bhutan 2.70 million kg 2050 volatile
161 Guinea-Bissau 2.69 million kg 2023 down 1.8% volatile
162 Puerto Rico 2.50 million kg 2050 rising
163 Montenegro 2.27 million kg 2050 rising
164 Eritrea 2.10 million kg 2050 volatile
165 Gabon 1.51 million kg 2050 volatile
166 Barbados 1.42 million kg 2050 volatile
167 Benin 1.33 million kg 2050 volatile
168 Central African Republic 1.19 million kg 2050 volatile
169 China, Hong Kong SAR 1.19 million kg 2050 falling
170 New Caledonia 1.12 million kg 2050 volatile
171 French Guiana 1.06 million kg 2023 up 30.1% rising
172 Bahrain 985,662 kg 2050 volatile
173 Togo 788,262 kg 2050 volatile
174 Kuwait 639,640 kg 2050 volatile
174 Qatar 639,640 kg 2050 volatile
176 Malta 611,521 kg 2050 rising
177 Polynesia 525,159 kg 2050 rising
178 French Polynesia 480,465 kg 2050 rising
179 Dominica 472,800 kg 2050 volatile
180 Martinique 469,735 kg 2050 volatile
181 Bahamas 452,114 kg 2021 down 35.1% volatile
182 Faroe Islands 416,623 kg 2050 volatile
183 Réunion 389,040 kg 2023 up 1.9% volatile
184 Saint Lucia 310,708 kg 2023 up 51.5% volatile
185 Equatorial Guinea 300,667 kg 2050 volatile
186 Brunei Darussalam 258,644 kg 2050 volatile
187 Congo 226,333 kg 2050 volatile
188 Maldives 207,727 kg 2050 volatile
189 Greenland 148,208 kg 2050 volatile
190 Grenada 137,060 kg 2023 up 3.2% rising
191 Cabo Verde 133,247 kg 2023 up 47.8% rising
192 Sao Tome and Principe 133,140 kg 2023 up 92.0% rising
193 Comoros 106,353 kg 2023 up 3,344.9% volatile
194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97,900 kg 2023 up 3.2% volatile
195 Seychelles 91,000 kg 2050 volatile
196 Micronesia 73,639 kg 2050 volatile
197 Djibouti 52,377 kg 2023 up 89.1% volatile
198 Timor-Leste 47,584 kg 2050 volatile
199 Singapore 42,295 kg 2050 volatile
200 Micronesia (Federated States of) 38,065 kg 2050 volatile
201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 36,400 kg 2050 volatile
202 Palau 35,574 kg 2050 volatile
203 Cook Islands 25,902 kg 2050 volatile
204 Samoa 18,792 kg 2050 volatile
205 Bermuda 13,612 kg 2023 down 74.4% falling
206 Antigua and Barbuda 11,200 kg 2050 volatile
207 Tuvalu 1,224 kg 2023 down 78.1% falling
208 Aruba 0 kg 2023 down 100.0% volatile
208 Kiribati 0 kg 2023 down 100.0% volatile
208 Naoero 0 kg 2023 volatile
208 Solomon Islands 0 kg 2023 down 100.0% volatile
208 South Sudan 0 kg 2050 volatile
208 Tonga 0 kg 2050 volatile
208 Vanuatu 0 kg 2023 down 100.0% volatile
208 Guadeloupe 0 kg 2023 volatile
208 Niue 0 kg 2023 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) with 54 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled
Unit
kg
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
251 places, 13,503 data points, 1961–2050
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) with 54 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.