Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 327.09 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
327.09 million kg
World rank
45th
of 216 countries
All-time high
327.09 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
36.09 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Sri Lanka, 1961–2050

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Sri Lanka is 327.09 million kg, measured 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 Sri Lanka peaked at 327.09 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 36.09 million kg, in 1963.

That places Sri Lanka 45th out of 216 countries with data for 2050, putting it 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 36.44 million kg
1962 45.47 million kg +24.8%
1963 36.09 million kg -20.6%
1964 38.48 million kg +6.6%
1965 42.48 million kg +10.4%
1966 45.00 million kg +5.9%
1967 43.45 million kg -3.4%
1968 55.83 million kg +28.5%
1969 49.00 million kg -12.2%
1970 51.00 million kg +4.1%
1971 57.00 million kg +11.8%
1972 51.20 million kg -10.2%
1973 56.80 million kg +10.9%
1974 55.30 million kg -2.6%
1975 40.10 million kg -27.5%
1976 52.30 million kg +30.4%
1977 65.40 million kg +25.0%
1978 80.90 million kg +23.7%
1979 77.20 million kg -4.6%
1980 91.60 million kg +18.7%
1981 78.50 million kg -14.3%
1982 79.40 million kg +1.1%
1983 83.01 million kg +4.5%
1984 100.31 million kg +20.8%
1985 101.73 million kg +1.4%
1986 99.26 million kg -2.4%
1987 103.91 million kg +4.7%
1988 106.00 million kg +2.0%
1989 108.53 million kg +2.4%
1990 92.41 million kg -14.9%
1991 95.82 million kg +3.7%
1992 102.20 million kg +6.6%
1993 115.06 million kg +12.6%
1994 123.80 million kg +7.6%
1995 115.92 million kg -6.4%
1996 117.57 million kg +1.4%
1997 122.49 million kg +4.2%
1998 142.23 million kg +16.1%
1999 163.80 million kg +15.2%
2000 157.47 million kg -3.9%
2001 158.45 million kg +0.6%
2002 188.32 million kg +18.9%
2003 150.66 million kg -20.0%
2004 163.23 million kg +8.3%
2005 181.56 million kg +11.2%
2006 175.25 million kg -3.5%
2007 161.61 million kg -7.8%
2008 209.39 million kg +29.6%
2009 181.73 million kg -13.2%
2010 166.10 million kg -8.6%
2011 209.38 million kg +26.1%
2012 164.27 million kg -21.5%
2013 127.75 million kg -22.2%
2014 227.85 million kg +78.4%
2015 150.06 million kg -34.1%
2016 117.78 million kg -21.5%
2017 109.73 million kg -6.8%
2018 68.83 million kg -37.3%
2019 143.69 million kg +108.8%
2020 239.29 million kg +66.5%
2021 119.23 million kg -50.2%
2022 119.23 million kg +0.0%
2023 119.23 million kg +0.0%
2030 319.89 million kg +168.3%
2050 327.09 million kg +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.58 million kg 36.09 million kg 55.83 million kg 9
1970s 58.72 million kg 40.10 million kg 80.90 million kg 10
1980s 95.22 million kg 78.50 million kg 108.53 million kg 10
1990s 119.13 million kg 92.41 million kg 163.80 million kg 10
2000s 172.77 million kg 150.66 million kg 209.39 million kg 10
2010s 148.54 million kg 68.83 million kg 227.85 million kg 10
2020s 149.24 million kg 119.23 million kg 239.29 million kg 4
2030s 319.89 million kg 319.89 million kg 319.89 million kg 1
2050s 327.09 million kg 327.09 million kg 327.09 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 42 Peru 397.03 million kg compare
  2. 43 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 359.80 million kg compare
  3. 44 Japan 337.64 million kg compare
  4. 46 Ireland 320.11 million kg compare
  5. 47 Chile 306.17 million kg compare
  6. 48 Zambia 303.19 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Sri Lanka?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Sri Lanka was 327.09 million kg in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 327.09 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 36.09 million kg in 1963.
How does Sri Lanka rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Sri Lanka ranks 45th out of 216 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled
Unit
kg
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,503 data points, 1961–2050
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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.