Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.1272 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Central African Republic stood at 0.1272 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 326.9% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Central African Republic peaked at 4.01 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Central African Republic 167th 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 Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2488 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2729 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.321 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 0.9631 kg per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1966 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 1.9 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1973 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | +92.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9631 kg per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1976 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1977 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 1980 | 2.25 kg per square kilometre | +1300.0% |
| 1981 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4462 kg per square kilometre | -60.3% |
| 1984 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | +295.7% |
| 1985 | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | +127.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9984 kg per square kilometre | -75.1% |
| 1987 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8315 kg per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1989 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1990 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.321 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.321 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.321 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.321 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 kg per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kg per square kilometre | -91.0% |
| 2004 | 0.019 kg per square kilometre | +16854.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3934 kg per square kilometre | +1968.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4829 kg per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5613 kg per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2837 kg per square kilometre | -49.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3051 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3558 kg per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6464 kg per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3636 kg per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1818 kg per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kg per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3519 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.3378 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1383 kg per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3427 kg per square kilometre | +147.7% |
| 2019 | 0.335 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3591 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3591 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0298 kg per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1272 kg per square kilometre | +326.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.1272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 49.15 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.1272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.1 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +16854.0% | 0.0001 kg per square kilometre | 0.019 kg per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +1968.0% | 0.019 kg per square kilometre | 0.3934 kg per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +1300.0% | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | 2.25 kg per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +326.9% | 0.0298 kg per square kilometre | 0.1272 kg per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +295.7% | 0.4462 kg per square kilometre | 1.77 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9752 kg per square kilometre | 0.2488 kg per square kilometre | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | 0.4462 kg per square kilometre | 4.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6902 kg per square kilometre | 0.1605 kg per square kilometre | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2689 kg per square kilometre | 0.0001 kg per square kilometre | 0.5613 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3053 kg per square kilometre | 0 kg per square kilometre | 0.6464 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2188 kg per square kilometre | 0.0298 kg per square kilometre | 0.3591 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 164 Mauritania 1.86 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Somalia 0.9896 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 South Sudan 0.7242 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Greenland 0.056 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Aruba 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Dominica 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Kiribati 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Nauru 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 0 kg per square kilometre compare
- 169 Vanuatu 0 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Central African Republic?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Central African Republic was 0.1272 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Central African Republic ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.