Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 80.5%
World rank
60th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0531 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
59
1965–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in El Salvador, 1965–2023

00.020.040.06196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in El Salvador is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.5% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in El Salvador peaked at 0.0531 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places El Salvador 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1965 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP
1966 0.0376 kg per US$ of GDP +52.5%
1967 0.03 kg per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1968 0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1969 0.0334 kg per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1970 0.0397 kg per US$ of GDP +19.1%
1971 0.0531 kg per US$ of GDP +33.7%
1972 0.0514 kg per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1973 0.0471 kg per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1974 0.0375 kg per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1975 0.0345 kg per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1976 0.0331 kg per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1977 0.0262 kg per US$ of GDP -20.8%
1978 0.0269 kg per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1979 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP -45.7%
1980 0.0133 kg per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1981 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP +45.2%
1982 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP -32.8%
1983 0.0169 kg per US$ of GDP +30.2%
1984 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP -35.8%
1985 0.0161 kg per US$ of GDP +47.9%
1986 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1987 0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP +25.1%
1988 0.0162 kg per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1989 0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1990 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1991 0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1992 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1993 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1994 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1995 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1996 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP +33.3%
1997 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP +12.7%
1998 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP -26.1%
1999 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2000 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP -18.3%
2001 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2002 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP -30.7%
2003 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2004 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP +24.2%
2005 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP +35.7%
2006 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -29.5%
2007 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2008 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2009 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2010 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2011 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2012 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2013 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2014 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP -30.2%
2015 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2016 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2017 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP -29.8%
2018 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP +51.9%
2019 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP -55.1%
2020 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP +73.3%
2021 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2022 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP -65.7%
2023 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP +80.5%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0318 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0246 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0376 kg per US$ of GDP 5
1970s 0.0364 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0531 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 57 Hungary 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 58 Australia 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 59 Colombia 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 61 South Africa 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 62 Albania 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 63 North Macedonia 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in El Salvador?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in El Salvador was 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0531 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
El Salvador ranks 60th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
176 places, 8,614 data points, 1961–2023
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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.