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

Jordan: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 3.1 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.1 kg per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
93rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
4.46 kg per person
in 1988
All-time low
0.4657 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Jordan is 3.1 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Jordan peaked at 4.46 kg per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.4657 kg per person, in 1961.

Jordan ranks 93rd of 175 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 Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita in Jordan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.4657 kg per person
1962 0.5965 kg per person +28.1%
1963 0.98 kg per person +64.3%
1964 1.35 kg per person +37.9%
1965 1.64 kg per person +21.1%
1966 0.5491 kg per person -66.5%
1967 1.56 kg per person +184.7%
1968 1.54 kg per person -1.6%
1969 1.01 kg per person -34.1%
1970 0.8696 kg per person -14.3%
1971 0.848 kg per person -2.5%
1972 0.8049 kg per person -5.1%
1973 1.03 kg per person +27.9%
1974 1.08 kg per person +5.1%
1975 1 kg per person -7.5%
1976 2.04 kg per person +104.0%
1977 0.6934 kg per person -66.0%
1978 1.52 kg per person +119.6%
1979 2.88 kg per person +89.0%
1980 2.69 kg per person -6.7%
1981 1.25 kg per person -53.3%
1982 2.92 kg per person +132.5%
1983 3.48 kg per person +19.3%
1984 2.62 kg per person -24.8%
1985 3.85 kg per person +47.2%
1986 2.1 kg per person -45.6%
1987 2.4 kg per person +14.3%
1988 4.46 kg per person +86.3%
1989 3.58 kg per person -19.7%
1990 2.21 kg per person -38.3%
1991 3.78 kg per person +71.2%
1992 2.35 kg per person -37.9%
1993 1.45 kg per person -38.3%
1994 0.8769 kg per person -39.5%
1995 1.26 kg per person +44.0%
1996 1.02 kg per person -19.4%
1997 2.17 kg per person +113.1%
1998 2.87 kg per person +32.4%
1999 2.46 kg per person -14.3%
2000 1.75 kg per person -29.1%
2001 1.82 kg per person +4.2%
2002 1.89 kg per person +3.8%
2003 1.9 kg per person +0.6%
2004 0.799 kg per person -57.9%
2005 1.77 kg per person +122.1%
2006 0.7157 kg per person -59.7%
2007 0.9521 kg per person +33.0%
2008 1.12 kg per person +17.2%
2009 1.15 kg per person +2.9%
2010 1.4 kg per person +21.7%
2011 1.36 kg per person -2.5%
2012 1.38 kg per person +1.5%
2013 3.11 kg per person +124.4%
2014 2.12 kg per person -31.7%
2015 3.62 kg per person +70.6%
2016 2.21 kg per person -38.9%
2017 1.96 kg per person -11.2%
2018 1.9 kg per person -3.0%
2019 1.83 kg per person -4.0%
2020 1.4 kg per person -23.3%
2021 1.3 kg per person -7.3%
2022 3.03 kg per person +133.1%
2023 3.1 kg per person +2.4%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 3.1 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.91 kg per person, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 3.1 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.88 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.08 kg per person 0.4657 kg per person 1.64 kg per person 9
1970s 1.28 kg per person 0.6934 kg per person 2.88 kg per person 10
1980s 2.93 kg per person 1.25 kg per person 4.46 kg per person 10
1990s 2.05 kg per person 0.8769 kg per person 3.78 kg per person 10
2000s 1.39 kg per person 0.7157 kg per person 1.9 kg per person 10
2010s 2.09 kg per person 1.36 kg per person 3.62 kg per person 10
2020s 2.21 kg per person 1.3 kg per person 3.1 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 90 Kazakhstan 3.46 kg per person compare
  2. 91 Kyrgyzstan 3.25 kg per person compare
  3. 92 Togo 3.23 kg per person compare
  4. 94 Kenya 3.01 kg per person compare
  5. 95 Israel 2.98 kg per person compare
  6. 96 Burkina Faso 2.82 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Jordan?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Jordan was 3.1 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 4.46 kg per person in 1988.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4657 kg per person in 1961.
How does Jordan rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Jordan ranks 93rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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.