Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Congo
Congo: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -45.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Congo, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Congo stood at -45.39 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 288.8% on the previous year and down 593.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Congo peaked at 487.5 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Congo 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (Direct emissions) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 51.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 68.09 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 39.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1967 | 11.02 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1968 | 19.85 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 1969 | 161.78 % change on previous year | +715.1% |
| 1970 | 20.19 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1971 | 46.36 % change on previous year | +129.5% |
| 1972 | -21.72 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1973 | -66.61 % change on previous year | +206.7% |
| 1974 | -83.6 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | -38.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -100 % change on previous year | +158.3% |
| 1980 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1981 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1982 | 487.5 % change on previous year | -3512.5% |
| 1983 | -10.64 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1984 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -211.9% |
| 1985 | 44.68 % change on previous year | +275.3% |
| 1986 | -100 % change on previous year | -323.8% |
| 1988 | 393.75 % change on previous year | -493.8% |
| 1989 | -58.23 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1990 | 206.06 % change on previous year | -453.9% |
| 1991 | 101.98 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1992 | -15.2 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1993 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1994 | -10.19 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1996 | 100 % change on previous year | +781.3% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 32.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -99.13 % change on previous year | -405.2% |
| 2006 | 300 % change on previous year | -402.6% |
| 2007 | 150 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 300 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 257.5 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2010 | -88.11 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2011 | 158.82 % change on previous year | -280.3% |
| 2012 | 143.18 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2013 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2014 | -54 % change on previous year | +725.4% |
| 2015 | 117.39 % change on previous year | -317.4% |
| 2016 | -50 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2017 | 4 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2018 | 51.92 % change on previous year | +1198.1% |
| 2019 | 63.29 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 275.97 % change on previous year | +336.0% |
| 2021 | -29.69 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2022 | 24.05 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 2023 | -45.39 % change on previous year | -288.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's -45.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0079 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +3512.5% | -14.29 % change on previous year | 487.5 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1198.1% | 4 % change on previous year | 51.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.86 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 161.78 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -30.51 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 46.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 94.96 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 487.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 38.48 % change on previous year | -15.2 % change on previous year | 206.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.41 % change on previous year | -99.13 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 34 % change on previous year | -88.11 % change on previous year | 158.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.23 % change on previous year | -45.39 % change on previous year | 275.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 196 Yugoslav SFR -34.8 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Bermuda -37.5 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Angola -40.82 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Ecuador -48.72 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Bosnia and Herzegovina -48.94 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Eritrea -52.57 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 226,333 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Congo?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Congo was -45.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 487.5 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Congo rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
- Congo ranks 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 593.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.