Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Guinea
Guinea: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 69.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Guinea is 69.32 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 525.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Guinea peaked at 72.57 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1709 kg per square kilometre, in 1980.
Guinea ranks 124th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3.26 kg per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1965 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1966 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1967 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.1 kg per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1971 | 6.51 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 6.92 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 3.26 kg per square kilometre | -52.9% |
| 1974 | 2.65 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 2.44 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 2.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8139 kg per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8139 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.48 kg per square kilometre | +450.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1709 kg per square kilometre | -96.2% |
| 1981 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | +964.3% |
| 1982 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3541 kg per square kilometre | -85.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7 kg per square kilometre | +97.7% |
| 1986 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 1987 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1990 | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 1991 | 5.56 kg per square kilometre | +86.9% |
| 1992 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -80.6% |
| 1993 | 4.31 kg per square kilometre | +299.6% |
| 1994 | 9.36 kg per square kilometre | +117.2% |
| 1995 | 11.46 kg per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 9.97 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 2.77 kg per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 1998 | 4.56 kg per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1999 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.3 kg per square kilometre | +79.4% |
| 2003 | 6.77 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 6.81 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 8.02 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 8.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 12.93 kg per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 2008 | 11.37 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 5.12 kg per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 2010 | 10.29 kg per square kilometre | +100.8% |
| 2011 | 20.75 kg per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 2012 | 21.89 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2014 | 11.89 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 9.82 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 9.07 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 53.1 kg per square kilometre | +485.3% |
| 2018 | 28.71 kg per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 2019 | 28.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.57 kg per square kilometre | +152.7% |
| 2023 | 69.32 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 69.32 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 249.68 kg per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 69.32 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.1 kg per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +964.3% | 0.1709 kg per square kilometre | 1.82 kg per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +485.3% | 9.07 kg per square kilometre | 53.1 kg per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +450.0% | 0.8139 kg per square kilometre | 4.48 kg per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +299.6% | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 4.31 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.07 kg per square kilometre | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.64 kg per square kilometre | 0.8139 kg per square kilometre | 6.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 0.1709 kg per square kilometre | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.61 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 11.46 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.45 kg per square kilometre | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 12.93 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.53 kg per square kilometre | 9.07 kg per square kilometre | 53.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.83 kg per square kilometre | 28.71 kg per square kilometre | 72.57 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Guinea?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Guinea was 69.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 72.57 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1709 kg per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Guinea ranks 124th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 525.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.