Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 15.65 billion kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2050, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 15.65 billion kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 15.65 billion kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 517.04 million kg, in 1961.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 9th of 35 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 517.04 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 560.58 million kg | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 670.00 million kg | +19.5% |
| 1964 | 738.30 million kg | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 786.81 million kg | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 865.86 million kg | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 1.04 billion kg | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 1.15 billion kg | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 1.30 billion kg | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 1.32 billion kg | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 1.46 billion kg | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 1.64 billion kg | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 1.64 billion kg | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.69 billion kg | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1.90 billion kg | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 2.13 billion kg | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 2.30 billion kg | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 2.50 billion kg | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 2.69 billion kg | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 2.92 billion kg | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 2.99 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 3.14 billion kg | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 3.07 billion kg | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 3.31 billion kg | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 3.66 billion kg | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 4.17 billion kg | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 4.24 billion kg | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 4.42 billion kg | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 4.56 billion kg | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 4.37 billion kg | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 4.43 billion kg | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 4.52 billion kg | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 4.64 billion kg | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.54 billion kg | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 5.33 billion kg | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 5.57 billion kg | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 5.65 billion kg | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 5.67 billion kg | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.88 billion kg | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 6.13 billion kg | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 6.17 billion kg | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.38 billion kg | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 6.15 billion kg | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 6.70 billion kg | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 6.94 billion kg | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 7.08 billion kg | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 6.85 billion kg | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 7.44 billion kg | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 7.85 billion kg | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7.95 billion kg | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.16 billion kg | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 7.55 billion kg | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 8.12 billion kg | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 8.49 billion kg | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 8.57 billion kg | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.78 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 9.54 billion kg | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 9.41 billion kg | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 9.49 billion kg | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.33 billion kg | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 10.06 billion kg | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 9.47 billion kg | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 10.16 billion kg | +7.4% |
| 2030 | 11.98 billion kg | +17.9% |
| 2050 | 15.65 billion kg | +30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 847.59 million kg | 517.04 million kg | 1.30 billion kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.93 billion kg | 1.32 billion kg | 2.69 billion kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.65 billion kg | 2.92 billion kg | 4.56 billion kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.06 billion kg | 4.37 billion kg | 5.88 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.77 billion kg | 6.13 billion kg | 7.85 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.61 billion kg | 7.55 billion kg | 9.54 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.00 billion kg | 9.47 billion kg | 10.33 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 11.98 billion kg | 11.98 billion kg | 11.98 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 15.65 billion kg | 15.65 billion kg | 15.65 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 15.65 billion kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.65 billion kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 517.04 million kg in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 9th out of 35 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.