Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 1.41 billion kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 1.41 billion kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2050.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 2.52 billion kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.28 million kg, in 1961.
That places Australia and New Zealand 20th out of 216 countries 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 Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.28 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 47.24 million kg | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 74.22 million kg | +57.1% |
| 1964 | 69.91 million kg | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 76.56 million kg | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 92.28 million kg | +20.5% |
| 1967 | 134.91 million kg | +46.2% |
| 1968 | 148.30 million kg | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 135.24 million kg | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 131.32 million kg | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 134.13 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 198.34 million kg | +47.9% |
| 1973 | 204.71 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 195.44 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 177.29 million kg | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 227.90 million kg | +28.5% |
| 1977 | 197.23 million kg | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 239.90 million kg | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 267.30 million kg | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 268.30 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 271.70 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 288.15 million kg | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 338.14 million kg | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 384.00 million kg | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 372.00 million kg | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 359.50 million kg | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 399.90 million kg | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 413.10 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 462.50 million kg | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 485.20 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 526.80 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 578.50 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 671.13 million kg | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 708.80 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 826.80 million kg | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 964.60 million kg | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 978.30 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.13 billion kg | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 1.26 billion kg | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 1.18 billion kg | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.30 billion kg | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion kg | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.26 billion kg | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.40 billion kg | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 1.31 billion kg | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 1.17 billion kg | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 1.16 billion kg | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.16 billion kg | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.15 billion kg | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.32 billion kg | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 1.47 billion kg | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 1.49 billion kg | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.59 billion kg | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.81 billion kg | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1.73 billion kg | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.91 billion kg | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 1.94 billion kg | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.87 billion kg | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.79 billion kg | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.28 billion kg | +27.2% |
| 2021 | 2.50 billion kg | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 2.34 billion kg | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 2.52 billion kg | +7.6% |
| 2030 | 1.27 billion kg | -49.6% |
| 2050 | 1.41 billion kg | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.88 million kg | 39.28 million kg | 148.30 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 197.36 million kg | 131.32 million kg | 267.30 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 355.73 million kg | 268.30 million kg | 462.50 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 813.46 million kg | 485.20 million kg | 1.26 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 billion kg | 1.15 billion kg | 1.40 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 billion kg | 1.32 billion kg | 1.94 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 billion kg | 2.28 billion kg | 2.52 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 1.27 billion kg | 1.27 billion kg | 1.27 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 1.41 billion kg | 1.41 billion kg | 1.41 billion kg | 1 |
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More climate change data for Australia and New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 164,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 46,145 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118,756 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 174.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,241 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,657 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,510 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 43.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.94 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Australia and New Zealand?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Australia and New Zealand was 1.41 billion kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 billion kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.28 million kg in 1961.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th out of 216 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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.