Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Panama
Panama: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 520.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Panama, 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 Panama is 520.77 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 71.8% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Panama peaked at 520.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.26 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Panama 68th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Panama, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67.26 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 134.52 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 134.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 147.97 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 107.61 kg per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 134.52 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 107.61 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 174.87 kg per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1969 | 192.36 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 201.78 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 189.9 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 217.5 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 158.8 kg per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1974 | 180.83 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1975 | 180.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 147.97 kg per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 121.06 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1978 | 129.14 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 160.07 kg per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 153.35 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 186.98 kg per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 186.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 147.97 kg per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1984 | 164.11 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 188.32 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 277.11 kg per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1987 | 273.07 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 283.83 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 247.61 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 291.52 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 220.38 kg per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 318.73 kg per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1993 | 352.18 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 241.46 kg per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1995 | 224.64 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 368.58 kg per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1997 | 288.24 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 286.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 238.09 kg per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 205.77 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 215.23 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 204.08 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 237.05 kg per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 204.91 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 210.09 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 237.85 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 195.13 kg per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 207.87 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 232.66 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 290.57 kg per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 177 kg per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 2012 | 305.55 kg per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 2013 | 358.91 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 215.24 kg per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 215.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 128.78 kg per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 161.93 kg per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 239.97 kg per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2019 | 241.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 409.14 kg per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 2021 | 517.14 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 303.12 kg per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 2023 | 520.77 kg per square kilometre | +71.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 520.77 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 520.77 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Panama's 520.77 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 335.11 kg per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.47 kg per square kilometre | 67.26 kg per square kilometre | 192.36 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 168.75 kg per square kilometre | 121.06 kg per square kilometre | 217.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 210.93 kg per square kilometre | 147.97 kg per square kilometre | 283.83 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 283.03 kg per square kilometre | 220.38 kg per square kilometre | 368.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.06 kg per square kilometre | 195.13 kg per square kilometre | 237.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 233.52 kg per square kilometre | 128.78 kg per square kilometre | 358.91 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 437.55 kg per square kilometre | 303.12 kg per square kilometre | 520.77 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 65 Armenia 550.75 kg per square kilometre compare
- 66 Gambia 542.92 kg per square kilometre compare
- 67 Tajikistan 542.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 69 Morocco 511.99 kg per square kilometre compare
- 70 Saint Lucia 509.36 kg per square kilometre compare
- 71 Nicaragua 489.61 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Panama
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.85 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,100 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,628 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 129.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 304.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 247.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 57.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9325 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Panama?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Panama was 520.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 520.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.26 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Panama ranks 68th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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.