Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Singapore
Singapore: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0069 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Singapore stood at 0.0069 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Singapore peaked at 0.9621 kg per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Singapore 168th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5874 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5714 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5571 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.543 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.53 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.517 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.5057 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.497 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4896 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.482 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4733 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4646 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.456 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4485 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.442 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4361 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4301 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4249 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7552 kg per person | +77.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7457 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7896 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7557 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.746 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.732 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8041 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8049 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.901 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9135 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8871 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8533 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8293 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8048 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7545 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8771 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9621 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7565 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4874 kg per person | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6259 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5911 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3985 kg per person | -32.6% |
| 2001 | 0.327 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 kg per person | -95.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 kg per person | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0104 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0096 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0081 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0093 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0095 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.009 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.008 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0077 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.008 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0077 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0072 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 kg per person | -4.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0069 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.65 kg per person, 0% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0069 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.18 kg per person, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -95.3% | 0.327 kg per person | 0.0153 kg per person |
| 1979 | +77.7% | 0.4249 kg per person | 0.7552 kg per person |
| 1997 | -35.6% | 0.7565 kg per person | 0.4874 kg per person |
| 2000 | -32.6% | 0.5911 kg per person | 0.3985 kg per person |
| 1998 | +28.4% | 0.4874 kg per person | 0.6259 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5331 kg per person | 0.4896 kg per person | 0.5874 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4813 kg per person | 0.4249 kg per person | 0.7552 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.808 kg per person | 0.732 kg per person | 0.9135 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7542 kg per person | 0.4874 kg per person | 0.9621 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0812 kg per person | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.3985 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 kg per person | 0.0072 kg per person | 0.0095 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0077 kg per person | 0.0069 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 165 Somalia 0.0338 kg per person compare
- 166 Haiti 0.0296 kg per person compare
- 167 Central African Republic 0.0154 kg per person compare
- 169 Aruba 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Dominica 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Kiribati 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Nauru 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 0 kg per person compare
- 169 Vanuatu 0 kg per person compare
More climate change data for Singapore
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42,295 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0999 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (1992)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0009 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Singapore?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Singapore was 0.0069 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9621 kg per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Singapore ranks 168th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.