Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Liberia
Liberia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Liberia peaked at 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Liberia ranks 89th of 174 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +91.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +82.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | +337.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | +114.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | +85.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -56.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +151.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +80.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -91.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +104.6% |
| 2002 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +679.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -58.4% |
| 2008 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +679.1% | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1966 | +337.7% | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More climate change data for Liberia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8992 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 306.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 166.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6269 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Liberia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Liberia was 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Liberia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Liberia ranks 89th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.