Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Asia
Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 84.05 billion kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Asia, 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Asia is 84.05 billion 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 (agricultural) in Asia peaked at 84.05 billion kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 2.12 billion kg, in 1961.
That places Asia 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Asia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.12 billion kg | — |
| 1962 | 2.52 billion kg | +18.7% |
| 1963 | 2.81 billion kg | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 3.24 billion kg | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 3.94 billion kg | +21.7% |
| 1966 | 5.20 billion kg | +31.9% |
| 1967 | 5.09 billion kg | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 5.68 billion kg | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 6.52 billion kg | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 7.55 billion kg | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 8.04 billion kg | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 9.05 billion kg | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 9.93 billion kg | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 8.98 billion kg | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 11.53 billion kg | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 11.42 billion kg | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 14.77 billion kg | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 17.96 billion kg | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 19.59 billion kg | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 21.54 billion kg | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 21.69 billion kg | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 22.93 billion kg | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 25.58 billion kg | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 28.01 billion kg | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 27.39 billion kg | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 28.53 billion kg | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 31.33 billion kg | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 34.88 billion kg | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 35.75 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 36.97 billion kg | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 37.84 billion kg | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 40.82 billion kg | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 38.74 billion kg | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 40.19 billion kg | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 45.53 billion kg | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 48.31 billion kg | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 46.43 billion kg | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 47.61 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 49.45 billion kg | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 46.72 billion kg | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 47.10 billion kg | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 49.43 billion kg | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 50.51 billion kg | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 52.79 billion kg | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 54.40 billion kg | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 56.44 billion kg | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 57.82 billion kg | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 58.45 billion kg | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 61.42 billion kg | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 62.44 billion kg | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 63.58 billion kg | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 63.61 billion kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 64.45 billion kg | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 64.90 billion kg | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 64.85 billion kg | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.57 billion kg | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 64.60 billion kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 63.64 billion kg | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 63.23 billion kg | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 65.72 billion kg | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 64.08 billion kg | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 63.45 billion kg | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 65.31 billion kg | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 75.37 billion kg | +15.4% |
| 2050 | 84.05 billion kg | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 billion kg | 2.12 billion kg | 6.52 billion kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.88 billion kg | 7.55 billion kg | 19.59 billion kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.76 billion kg | 21.54 billion kg | 35.75 billion kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.19 billion kg | 36.97 billion kg | 49.45 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.51 billion kg | 46.72 billion kg | 61.42 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.99 billion kg | 62.44 billion kg | 64.90 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.64 billion kg | 63.45 billion kg | 65.72 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 75.37 billion kg | 75.37 billion kg | 75.37 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 84.05 billion kg | 84.05 billion kg | 84.05 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More climate change data for Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20,277 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Asia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Asia was 84.05 billion kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.05 billion kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 billion kg in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Asia ranks 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.