Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Cuba

Cuba: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.478 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.478 kg per person
Change on year
down 65.0%
World rank
139th
of 175 countries
All-time high
34.81 kg per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.478 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Cuba, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Cuba stood at 0.478 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 65.0% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Cuba peaked at 34.81 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.478 kg per person, in 2023.

That places Cuba 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita in Cuba, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 5.41 kg per person
1962 6.46 kg per person +19.4%
1963 8.26 kg per person +27.8%
1964 9.66 kg per person +16.9%
1965 11.21 kg per person +16.0%
1966 17.57 kg per person +56.8%
1967 20.35 kg per person +15.8%
1968 20.29 kg per person -0.3%
1969 20.26 kg per person -0.2%
1970 18 kg per person -11.2%
1971 13.69 kg per person -23.9%
1972 11.3 kg per person -17.4%
1973 14.09 kg per person +24.7%
1974 14.91 kg per person +5.8%
1975 16.49 kg per person +10.6%
1976 19.56 kg per person +18.6%
1977 23.11 kg per person +18.2%
1978 23.17 kg per person +0.2%
1979 28.72 kg per person +24.0%
1980 27.27 kg per person -5.0%
1981 31.98 kg per person +17.3%
1982 27.91 kg per person -12.7%
1983 24.89 kg per person -10.8%
1984 29.23 kg per person +17.4%
1985 28.91 kg per person -1.1%
1986 32.06 kg per person +10.9%
1987 29.65 kg per person -7.5%
1988 29.21 kg per person -1.5%
1989 34.81 kg per person +19.2%
1990 26.62 kg per person -23.5%
1991 22.39 kg per person -15.9%
1992 17.8 kg per person -20.5%
1993 11.07 kg per person -37.8%
1994 6.61 kg per person -40.2%
1995 9.15 kg per person +38.4%
1996 9.12 kg per person -0.3%
1997 12.09 kg per person +32.6%
1998 9.7 kg per person -19.8%
1999 6.53 kg per person -32.7%
2000 7.02 kg per person +7.5%
2001 10.46 kg per person +49.0%
2002 5.71 kg per person -45.4%
2003 1.95 kg per person -65.8%
2004 3.55 kg per person +81.8%
2005 2.59 kg per person -27.0%
2006 3.94 kg per person +51.8%
2007 3.15 kg per person -19.9%
2008 2.94 kg per person -6.7%
2009 1.21 kg per person -58.9%
2010 5.04 kg per person +317.4%
2011 5 kg per person -0.9%
2012 5.28 kg per person +5.6%
2013 6.25 kg per person +18.3%
2014 6.95 kg per person +11.2%
2015 5.53 kg per person -20.3%
2016 4.34 kg per person -21.6%
2017 4.69 kg per person +8.2%
2018 3.56 kg per person -24.0%
2019 3.57 kg per person +0.2%
2020 3.58 kg per person +0.2%
2021 3.6 kg per person +0.5%
2022 1.36 kg per person -62.1%
2023 0.478 kg per person -65.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 0.478 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.91 kg per person, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 0.478 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.91 kg per person, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +317.4% 1.21 kg per person 5.04 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.28 kg per person 5.41 kg per person 20.35 kg per person 9
1970s 18.3 kg per person 11.3 kg per person 28.72 kg per person 10
1980s 29.59 kg per person 24.89 kg per person 34.81 kg per person 10
1990s 13.11 kg per person 6.53 kg per person 26.62 kg per person 10
2000s 4.25 kg per person 1.21 kg per person 10.46 kg per person 10
2010s 5.02 kg per person 3.56 kg per person 6.95 kg per person 10
2020s 2.26 kg per person 0.478 kg per person 3.6 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 136 Kuwait 0.4996 kg per person compare
  2. 137 Barbados 0.499 kg per person compare
  3. 138 Angola 0.4933 kg per person compare
  4. 140 Madagascar 0.4697 kg per person compare
  5. 141 Senegal 0.4554 kg per person compare
  6. 142 Palau 0.4528 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Cuba?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Cuba was 0.478 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 34.81 kg per person in 1989.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.478 kg per person in 2023.
How does Cuba rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Cuba ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,026 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.