Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 2.85 billion kg in 2050. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Northern Africa, 1961–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 2.85 billion 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 Northern Africa peaked at 2.85 billion kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 239.42 million kg, in 1961.
Northern Africa ranks 25th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 239.42 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 250.77 million kg | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 291.64 million kg | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 319.02 million kg | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 347.53 million kg | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 324.94 million kg | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 332.44 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 393.54 million kg | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 429.44 million kg | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 461.01 million kg | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 504.85 million kg | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 570.65 million kg | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 577.41 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 581.12 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 651.58 million kg | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 678.92 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 652.74 million kg | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 677.48 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 731.08 million kg | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 842.69 million kg | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 871.54 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 923.04 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 889.00 million kg | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 946.32 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.03 billion kg | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 1.19 billion kg | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 1.13 billion kg | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.16 billion kg | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.07 billion kg | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 1.11 billion kg | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.08 billion kg | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.05 billion kg | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.22 billion kg | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 billion kg | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 1.24 billion kg | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 1.29 billion kg | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.26 billion kg | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.34 billion kg | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.37 billion kg | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.45 billion kg | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.49 billion kg | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.57 billion kg | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.56 billion kg | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.88 billion kg | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 1.80 billion kg | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 1.75 billion kg | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.62 billion kg | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 1.60 billion kg | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.62 billion kg | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.68 billion kg | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.69 billion kg | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.49 billion kg | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.54 billion kg | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.56 billion kg | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.70 billion kg | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 billion kg | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.90 billion kg | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 1.84 billion kg | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.72 billion kg | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.98 billion kg | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 1.88 billion kg | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.80 billion kg | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.77 billion kg | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 2.26 billion kg | +27.2% |
| 2050 | 2.85 billion kg | +26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 325.42 million kg | 239.42 million kg | 429.44 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 608.68 million kg | 461.01 million kg | 731.08 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 billion kg | 842.69 million kg | 1.19 billion kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 billion kg | 1.02 billion kg | 1.37 billion kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 billion kg | 1.45 billion kg | 1.88 billion kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 billion kg | 1.49 billion kg | 1.90 billion kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 billion kg | 1.77 billion kg | 1.98 billion kg | 4 |
| 2030s | 2.26 billion kg | 2.26 billion kg | 2.26 billion kg | 1 |
| 2050s | 2.85 billion kg | 2.85 billion kg | 2.85 billion kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 22 Australia 1.30 billion kg compare
- 23 Philippines 1.23 billion kg compare
- 24 Poland 1.05 billion kg compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.01 billion kg compare
- 26 Uzbekistan 974.02 million kg compare
- 27 Spain 944.68 million kg compare
- 28 Italy 791.33 million kg compare
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 296.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Northern Africa?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Northern Africa was 2.85 billion kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 billion kg in 2050.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.42 million kg in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 35 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.