Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Europe
Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 14.60 billion kg in 2050. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Europe, 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Europe is 14.60 billion kg, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Europe peaked at 27.57 billion kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.49 billion kg, in 1961.
Europe ranks 10th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Europe, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.49 billion kg | — |
| 1962 | 6.01 billion kg | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 6.68 billion kg | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 7.58 billion kg | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 8.73 billion kg | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 9.78 billion kg | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 10.95 billion kg | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 12.09 billion kg | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 12.86 billion kg | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 14.25 billion kg | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 15.43 billion kg | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 16.27 billion kg | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 17.48 billion kg | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 18.01 billion kg | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 19.58 billion kg | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 19.78 billion kg | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 20.47 billion kg | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 21.64 billion kg | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 22.03 billion kg | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 22.58 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 22.80 billion kg | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 23.90 billion kg | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 25.46 billion kg | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 25.64 billion kg | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 26.59 billion kg | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 27.28 billion kg | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 27.42 billion kg | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 27.57 billion kg | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 25.57 billion kg | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 22.49 billion kg | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 19.93 billion kg | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 15.64 billion kg | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 14.67 billion kg | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 13.91 billion kg | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 13.71 billion kg | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 14.27 billion kg | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 14.07 billion kg | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 13.91 billion kg | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 13.97 billion kg | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 13.21 billion kg | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 13.49 billion kg | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 13.18 billion kg | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 13.51 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 13.37 billion kg | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 13.03 billion kg | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 13.06 billion kg | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 14.03 billion kg | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 13.44 billion kg | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 12.86 billion kg | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 13.54 billion kg | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 13.70 billion kg | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 13.94 billion kg | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 14.31 billion kg | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 14.41 billion kg | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.63 billion kg | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 14.93 billion kg | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 15.39 billion kg | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 14.81 billion kg | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 14.92 billion kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 15.43 billion kg | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 15.24 billion kg | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 13.77 billion kg | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 13.60 billion kg | -1.2% |
| 2030 | 14.23 billion kg | +4.6% |
| 2050 | 14.60 billion kg | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.91 billion kg | 5.49 billion kg | 12.86 billion kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.49 billion kg | 14.25 billion kg | 22.03 billion kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.48 billion kg | 22.58 billion kg | 27.57 billion kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.66 billion kg | 13.71 billion kg | 22.49 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.32 billion kg | 12.86 billion kg | 14.03 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.46 billion kg | 13.54 billion kg | 15.39 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.51 billion kg | 13.60 billion kg | 15.43 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 14.23 billion kg | 14.23 billion kg | 14.23 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 14.60 billion kg | 14.60 billion kg | 14.60 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Europe
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 379.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Europe?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Europe was 14.60 billion kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 27.57 billion kg in 1988.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.49 billion kg in 1961.
- How does Europe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Europe ranks 10th out of 35 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Europe 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.