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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Latvia

Latvia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
38th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Latvia, 1995–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051995200920231995: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP1996: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP1997: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP1998: 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP1999: 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP2000: 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP2001: 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP2002: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2003: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2004: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2005: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2006: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2007: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2008: 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP2009: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2012: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2014: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2015: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2016: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2017: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2018: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2019: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2020: 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP2021: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2022: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP2023: 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Latvia peaked at 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

That places Latvia 38th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Latvia, year by year

Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1997 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP +24.0%
1998 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP +50.9%
1999 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2000 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2001 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2002 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2003 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2004 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2005 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2006 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2007 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP -22.3%
2008 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2009 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP +41.5%
2010 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP +20.0%
2011 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2012 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2013 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2014 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2015 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP +19.5%
2016 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2017 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2018 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2019 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2020 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2021 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2022 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2023 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -13.3%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 8.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 35 Burundi 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 36 Nepal 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 37 Argentina 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 39 Guatemala 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 40 Namibia 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 41 Lithuania 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Latvia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Latvia was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Latvia ranks 38th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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
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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.