Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Angola
Angola: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 14.54 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Angola recorded 14.54 kg per square kilometre for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 40.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Angola peaked at 24.57 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4011 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Angola ranks 152nd 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 Angola, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8021 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | +180.0% |
| 1966 | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1967 | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1968 | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.41 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 8.98 kg per square kilometre | +103.6% |
| 1972 | 8.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.3 kg per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1974 | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8021 kg per square kilometre | -52.4% |
| 1977 | 10.51 kg per square kilometre | +1210.0% |
| 1978 | 8.02 kg per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1979 | 7.54 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 7.38 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 3.69 kg per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1983 | 3.05 kg per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1984 | 2.98 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 10.26 kg per square kilometre | +244.4% |
| 1986 | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 1987 | 3.21 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 4.19 kg per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1989 | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 1990 | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | -72.8% |
| 1991 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1993 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1994 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 2002 | 2.21 kg per square kilometre | +96.9% |
| 2003 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2004 | 5.76 kg per square kilometre | +302.2% |
| 2005 | 2.95 kg per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2006 | 5.33 kg per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 2007 | 4.48 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 6.55 kg per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 8.4 kg per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 13.93 kg per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 2011 | 13.14 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 15.58 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 16.39 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 22.15 kg per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 20.45 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 16.67 kg per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 21.43 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 17.36 kg per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 13.5 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 19.16 kg per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2021 | 13.8 kg per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 24.57 kg per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2023 | 14.54 kg per square kilometre | -40.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 14.54 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 249.68 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 14.54 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.1 kg per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +1210.0% | 0.8021 kg per square kilometre | 10.51 kg per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +302.2% | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | 5.76 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | 0.4011 kg per square kilometre | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.34 kg per square kilometre | 0.8021 kg per square kilometre | 10.51 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.84 kg per square kilometre | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | 10.26 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 kg per square kilometre | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.25 kg per square kilometre | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 8.4 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.06 kg per square kilometre | 13.14 kg per square kilometre | 22.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.02 kg per square kilometre | 13.8 kg per square kilometre | 24.57 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Angola?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Angola was 14.54 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 24.57 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4011 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Angola rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Angola ranks 152nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.