Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania
Romania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 24.32 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania stood at 24.32 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania peaked at 39.46 kg per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.29 kg per person, in 1962.
That places Romania 24th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.77 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.29 kg per person | -84.5% |
| 1963 | 4.56 kg per person | +98.9% |
| 1964 | 5.36 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 7.59 kg per person | +41.7% |
| 1966 | 10.8 kg per person | +42.2% |
| 1967 | 14.77 kg per person | +36.8% |
| 1968 | 16.67 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 17.48 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 18.12 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 21.07 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 20.38 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 21.21 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 23.3 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 37.01 kg per person | +58.8% |
| 1976 | 28.4 kg per person | -23.3% |
| 1977 | 26.25 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 37.4 kg per person | +42.5% |
| 1979 | 35.58 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 29.1 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 39.46 kg per person | +35.6% |
| 1982 | 39.33 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 38.92 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 37.85 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 38.71 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 31.35 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 31.37 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 31.23 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 33.59 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 32.99 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 11.96 kg per person | -63.8% |
| 1992 | 15.88 kg per person | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 18.06 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 10.01 kg per person | -44.5% |
| 1995 | 10.27 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 11.76 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 9.75 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 11.91 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 8.1 kg per person | -32.0% |
| 2000 | 10.66 kg per person | +31.6% |
| 2001 | 12.13 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 11 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 11.69 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 12.59 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 14.03 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 11.9 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 12.71 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 13.63 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 14.54 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 15.1 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 15.55 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 14.46 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 17.24 kg per person | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 15.25 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 18.03 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 17.48 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 19.47 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 24.06 kg per person | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 23.54 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 24.34 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 26.71 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 24.1 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 24.32 kg per person | +0.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 24.32 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.65 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 24.32 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.76 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +98.9% | 2.29 kg per person | 4.56 kg per person |
| 1962 | -84.5% | 14.77 kg per person | 2.29 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.48 kg per person | 2.29 kg per person | 17.48 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.87 kg per person | 18.12 kg per person | 37.4 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.09 kg per person | 29.1 kg per person | 39.46 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.07 kg per person | 8.1 kg per person | 32.99 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.49 kg per person | 10.66 kg per person | 14.54 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.02 kg per person | 14.46 kg per person | 24.06 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.87 kg per person | 24.1 kg per person | 26.71 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania was 24.32 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 39.46 kg per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 kg per person in 1962.
- How does Romania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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.