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

Paraguay: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
20th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Paraguay, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.006196119922023

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Paraguay peaked at 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 1977.

Paraguay ranks 20th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP
1962 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP +78.6%
1963 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1964 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP +167.9%
1965 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1966 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1967 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1968 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP +26.9%
1969 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP +16.3%
1970 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP +358.8%
1971 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -54.8%
1972 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1973 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP -46.8%
1974 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP -50.2%
1975 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -60.3%
1976 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP +48.3%
1977 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP -51.3%
1978 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP +117.9%
1979 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1980 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1981 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP +32.7%
1982 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1983 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP -18.8%
1984 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1985 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP +264.8%
1986 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1987 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP -53.1%
1988 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1989 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP +41.8%
1990 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1991 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1992 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1993 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP +103.3%
1994 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1995 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1996 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP +29.6%
1997 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1998 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP +46.9%
1999 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2000 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2001 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP +25.9%
2002 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP +86.6%
2003 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP +11.6%
2004 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2005 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP -26.0%
2006 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2007 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP +20.7%
2008 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP -44.5%
2009 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2010 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP +13.6%
2011 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2012 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2013 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2014 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2015 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2016 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2017 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2018 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2019 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2020 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP +23.4%
2021 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2022 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP -30.1%
2023 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP +13.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Paraguay 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +358.8% 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP
1985 +264.8% 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP
1964 +167.9% 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP
1978 +117.9% 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 17 Cambodia 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 18 Burkina Faso 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 19 Egypt 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 21 Honduras 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 22 Sudan 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 23 Brazil 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Paraguay?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Paraguay was 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 1977.
How does Paraguay rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Paraguay ranks 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.