Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 6.55 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Lesotho, 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 6.55 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) 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 Lesotho peaked at 6.55 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 10,000 kg, in 1961.
Lesotho ranks 153rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 kg | — |
| 1962 | 25,000 kg | +150.0% |
| 1963 | 19,000 kg | -24.0% |
| 1964 | 30,000 kg | +57.9% |
| 1965 | 50,000 kg | +66.7% |
| 1966 | 50,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100,000 kg | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 16,000 kg | -84.0% |
| 1969 | 23,000 kg | +43.8% |
| 1970 | 25,000 kg | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 37,000 kg | +48.0% |
| 1972 | 35,000 kg | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 135,000 kg | +285.7% |
| 1974 | 136,000 kg | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 300,000 kg | +120.6% |
| 1976 | 300,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 500,000 kg | +66.7% |
| 1978 | 400,000 kg | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 400,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 500,000 kg | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 500,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 500,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 500,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 600,000 kg | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 100,000 kg | -83.3% |
| 1986 | 100,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 400,000 kg | +300.0% |
| 1988 | 400,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500,000 kg | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 500,000 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 800,000 kg | +60.0% |
| 1992 | 700,000 kg | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million kg | +42.9% |
| 1994 | 1.30 million kg | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 1.90 million kg | +46.5% |
| 1996 | 2.08 million kg | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1.61 million kg | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million kg | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 1.86 million kg | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 3.42 million kg | +83.6% |
| 2001 | 4.91 million kg | +43.6% |
| 2002 | 3.25 million kg | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 2.06 million kg | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 522,559 kg | -74.6% |
| 2005 | 145,593 kg | -72.1% |
| 2006 | 834,245 kg | +473.0% |
| 2007 | 984,640 kg | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 340,292 kg | -65.4% |
| 2009 | 499,847 kg | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 253,408 kg | -49.3% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million kg | +605.8% |
| 2012 | 648,693 kg | -63.7% |
| 2013 | 4.41 million kg | +580.6% |
| 2014 | 4.64 million kg | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.50 million kg | -67.7% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.40 million kg | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 3.04 million kg | +116.6% |
| 2019 | 3.06 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.73 million kg | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 3.00 million kg | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1.91 million kg | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 2.15 million kg | +12.6% |
| 2030 | 3.27 million kg | +52.1% |
| 2050 | 6.55 million kg | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,889 kg | 10,000 kg | 100,000 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 226,800 kg | 25,000 kg | 500,000 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 410,000 kg | 100,000 kg | 600,000 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 million kg | 500,000 kg | 2.08 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million kg | 145,593 kg | 4.91 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 million kg | 253,408 kg | 4.64 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 million kg | 1.91 million kg | 3.00 million kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 3.27 million kg | 3.27 million kg | 3.27 million kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 6.55 million kg | 6.55 million kg | 6.55 million kg | 1 |
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More climate change data for Lesotho
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3322 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Lesotho?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Lesotho was 6.55 million kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 million kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 kg in 1961.
- How does Lesotho rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Lesotho ranks 153rd out of 216 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.