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

Somalia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 374.8%
World rank
142nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
-0 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
56
1961–2023

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

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Somalia is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 374.8% on the previous year and up 1,204.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Somalia peaked at 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, -0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Somalia ranks 142nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP
1962 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1963 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1964 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP +88.3%
1965 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP +41.3%
1966 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP -30.6%
1967 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP +72.2%
1968 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1969 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP +40.4%
1970 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP -41.3%
1971 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1972 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1973 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP -25.2%
1974 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -23.6%
1975 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP -26.8%
1977 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -91.7%
1978 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1979 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1980 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP +1074.2%
1981 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1982 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP -44.4%
1983 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +137.0%
1984 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP +34.9%
1986 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP -69.6%
1987 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP +193.3%
1988 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP -58.0%
1989 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1990 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP +39.1%
1996 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP -83.1%
1997 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -18.2%
1998 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -26.0%
1999 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2000 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2001 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP +51.5%
2002 -0 kg per US$ of GDP -100.2%
2003 -0 kg per US$ of GDP +54.6%
2004 -0 kg per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2005 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP -282305.2%
2006 -0 kg per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2007 -0 kg per US$ of GDP +1888.4%
2008 -0 kg per US$ of GDP +71.3%
2009 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP -791.4%
2010 0 kg per US$ of GDP -66.0%
2011 -0 kg per US$ of GDP -212.4%
2012 -0 kg per US$ of GDP -67.8%
2013 0 kg per US$ of GDP -131.7%
2014 0 kg per US$ of GDP +156.7%
2015 0 kg per US$ of GDP -32.3%
2016 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP +1127.2%
2017 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP +29.1%
2018 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP -53.6%
2019 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2020 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP +170.6%
2021 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP -32.8%
2022 0 kg per US$ of GDP -90.8%
2023 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP +374.8%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Somalia 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
2005 +282305.2% -0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP
2007 -1888.4% -0 kg per US$ of GDP -0 kg per US$ of GDP
2016 +1127.2% 0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP
1980 +1074.2% 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP
2009 +791.4% -0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP -0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kg per US$ of GDP -0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 139 Yemen 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 140 New Caledonia 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 141 Israel 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 143 Switzerland 0 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 144 Bahamas 0 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 145 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Somalia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Somalia was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP in 1969.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Somalia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Somalia ranks 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,204.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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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.

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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.