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

Oman: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 2.46 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.46 kg per person
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
100th
of 175 countries
All-time high
4.32 kg per person
in 2008
All-time low
0.1596 kg per person
in 1976
Years of data
51
1973–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Oman, 1973–2023

01234197319982023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Oman is 2.46 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Oman peaked at 4.32 kg per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1596 kg per person, in 1976.

That places Oman 100th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Oman, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita in Oman, 1973 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1973 0.1816 kg per person
1974 0.237 kg per person +30.4%
1975 0.3261 kg per person +37.6%
1976 0.1596 kg per person -51.1%
1977 0.2338 kg per person +46.5%
1978 0.2022 kg per person -13.5%
1979 0.8513 kg per person +321.1%
1980 0.6662 kg per person -21.7%
1981 0.4436 kg per person -33.4%
1982 0.7426 kg per person +67.4%
1983 0.5493 kg per person -26.0%
1984 0.3366 kg per person -38.7%
1985 0.8148 kg per person +142.1%
1986 0.5391 kg per person -33.8%
1987 0.5083 kg per person -5.7%
1988 1.52 kg per person +199.2%
1989 1.45 kg per person -4.8%
1990 2.74 kg per person +89.4%
1991 2.62 kg per person -4.4%
1992 2.58 kg per person -1.5%
1993 2.47 kg per person -4.1%
1994 2.88 kg per person +16.5%
1995 2.83 kg per person -1.8%
1996 2.27 kg per person -19.6%
1997 1.59 kg per person -29.9%
1998 3.02 kg per person +89.6%
1999 2.53 kg per person -16.4%
2000 1.73 kg per person -31.5%
2001 2.48 kg per person +43.4%
2002 1.81 kg per person -27.1%
2003 0.7403 kg per person -59.1%
2004 2.51 kg per person +238.6%
2005 3.26 kg per person +29.9%
2006 3.29 kg per person +1.0%
2007 2.97 kg per person -9.7%
2008 4.32 kg per person +45.7%
2009 3.14 kg per person -27.5%
2010 3.49 kg per person +11.4%
2011 3.08 kg per person -11.9%
2012 2.82 kg per person -8.4%
2013 2.93 kg per person +3.8%
2014 2.15 kg per person -26.6%
2015 2.23 kg per person +3.7%
2016 2.03 kg per person -8.9%
2017 1.94 kg per person -4.5%
2018 2.24 kg per person +15.4%
2019 2 kg per person -10.4%
2020 2.03 kg per person +1.5%
2021 2.56 kg per person +25.6%
2022 2.63 kg per person +2.8%
2023 2.46 kg per person -6.3%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 2.46 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.65 kg per person, 25% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 2.46 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.88 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Oman 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
1979 +321.1% 0.2022 kg per person 0.8513 kg per person
2004 +238.6% 0.7403 kg per person 2.51 kg per person
1988 +199.2% 0.5083 kg per person 1.52 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3131 kg per person 0.1596 kg per person 0.8513 kg per person 7
1980s 0.7569 kg per person 0.3366 kg per person 1.52 kg per person 10
1990s 2.55 kg per person 1.59 kg per person 3.02 kg per person 10
2000s 2.62 kg per person 0.7403 kg per person 4.32 kg per person 10
2010s 2.49 kg per person 1.94 kg per person 3.49 kg per person 10
2020s 2.42 kg per person 2.03 kg per person 2.63 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 97 Japan 2.71 kg per person compare
  2. 98 Lebanon 2.7 kg per person compare
  3. 99 Nepal 2.69 kg per person compare
  4. 101 Papua New Guinea 2.43 kg per person compare
  5. 102 Sudan 2.41 kg per person compare
  6. 103 Ghana 2.33 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 Oman?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Oman was 2.46 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 4.32 kg per person in 2008.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1596 kg per person in 1976.
How does Oman rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Oman ranks 100th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) ÷ Population, total

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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.