Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Bangladesh is 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Bangladesh ranks 14th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0206 kg per US$ of GDP | +130.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0157 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP | +119.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0167 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0196 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0199 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0228 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0225 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0221 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0238 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0197 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0147 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0143 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +130.4% | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0206 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1976 | +119.9% | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0219 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0156 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Bangladesh?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Bangladesh was 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Bangladesh rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.