Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.4697 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Madagascar is 0.4697 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Madagascar peaked at 1.17 kg per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1529 kg per person, in 2002.
Madagascar ranks 140th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1578 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.18 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3413 kg per person | +89.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2563 kg per person | -24.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4007 kg per person | +56.4% |
| 1966 | 0.4185 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5215 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5058 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 1 kg per person | +98.2% |
| 1970 | 1.05 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8683 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8365 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5745 kg per person | -31.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6631 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 0.454 kg per person | -31.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4864 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.507 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5506 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3891 kg per person | -29.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4441 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3772 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6905 kg per person | +83.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7518 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1973 kg per person | -73.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5368 kg per person | +172.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5731 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3229 kg per person | -43.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3369 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2113 kg per person | -37.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3613 kg per person | +71.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3015 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3076 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4526 kg per person | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4413 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5499 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6145 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2425 kg per person | -60.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2318 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2685 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2298 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1882 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1529 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2593 kg per person | +69.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1538 kg per person | -40.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3895 kg per person | +153.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1937 kg per person | -50.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2216 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3585 kg per person | +61.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2047 kg per person | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2063 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3795 kg per person | +83.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7177 kg per person | +89.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4256 kg per person | -40.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7396 kg per person | +73.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6467 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3577 kg per person | -44.7% |
| 2017 | 1.17 kg per person | +227.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.857 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 0.66 kg per person | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 0.322 kg per person | -51.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4814 kg per person | +49.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4697 kg per person | -2.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.4697 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6966 kg per person, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.4697 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.13 kg per person, 41% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Madagascar 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +227.8% | 0.3577 kg per person | 1.17 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4205 kg per person | 0.1578 kg per person | 1 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6379 kg per person | 0.3891 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4442 kg per person | 0.1973 kg per person | 0.7518 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3772 kg per person | 0.2318 kg per person | 0.6145 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2352 kg per person | 0.1529 kg per person | 0.3895 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6546 kg per person | 0.2063 kg per person | 1.17 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4832 kg per person | 0.322 kg per person | 0.66 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More climate change data for Madagascar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.84 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 29.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 880.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,138 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Madagascar?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Madagascar was 0.4697 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 kg per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1529 kg per person in 2002.
- How does Madagascar rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Madagascar ranks 140th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.