Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania
Romania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) was 468.89 million kg in 2020. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Romania recorded 468.89 million kg for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in 2020.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania peaked at 656.09 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 225.19 million kg, in 1999.
That places Romania 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 656.09 million kg | — |
| 1991 | 274.94 million kg | -58.1% |
| 1992 | 257.76 million kg | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 345.65 million kg | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 313.04 million kg | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 305.88 million kg | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 267.83 million kg | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 262.14 million kg | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 253.73 million kg | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 225.19 million kg | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 239.28 million kg | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 268.47 million kg | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 239.07 million kg | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 252.14 million kg | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 270.13 million kg | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 299.19 million kg | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 252.20 million kg | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 265.49 million kg | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 279.89 million kg | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 296.06 million kg | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 305.76 million kg | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 313.33 million kg | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 289.96 million kg | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 344.00 million kg | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 303.00 million kg | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 357.00 million kg | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 344.31 million kg | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 381.34 million kg | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 468.64 million kg | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 455.96 million kg | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 468.89 million kg | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 316.22 million kg | 225.19 million kg | 656.09 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 266.19 million kg | 239.07 million kg | 299.19 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.33 million kg | 289.96 million kg | 468.64 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 468.89 million kg | 468.89 million kg | 468.89 million kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 951.28 million kg compare
- 10 Italy 577.45 million kg compare
- 11 New Zealand 470.00 million kg compare
- 13 Belarus 461.90 million kg compare
- 14 Hungary 443.23 million kg compare
- 15 South Africa 427.00 million kg compare
More climate change data for Romania
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) in Romania was 468.89 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 656.09 million kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 225.19 million kg in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).