Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -48.72 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-48.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 120.9%
World rank
200th
of 214 countries
All-time high
302.66 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-52.26 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Ecuador, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded -48.72 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 120.9% on the previous year and down 634.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Ecuador peaked at 302.66 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -52.26 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Ecuador ranks 200th of 214 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 (Direct emissions) in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 32.78 % change on previous year
1963 26.97 % change on previous year -17.7%
1964 -36.36 % change on previous year -234.8%
1965 -1.28 % change on previous year -96.5%
1966 36.67 % change on previous year -2956.7%
1967 302.66 % change on previous year +725.3%
1968 35.61 % change on previous year -88.2%
1969 -41.38 % change on previous year -216.2%
1970 -15.87 % change on previous year -61.6%
1971 -52.26 % change on previous year +229.2%
1972 132.64 % change on previous year -353.8%
1973 43.49 % change on previous year -67.2%
1974 -22.86 % change on previous year -152.6%
1975 -38.8 % change on previous year +69.7%
1976 265.38 % change on previous year -783.9%
1977 17.69 % change on previous year -93.3%
1978 -30.72 % change on previous year -273.6%
1979 7.35 % change on previous year -123.9%
1980 -6.07 % change on previous year -182.6%
1981 -14.49 % change on previous year +138.9%
1982 -4.61 % change on previous year -68.2%
1983 41.58 % change on previous year -1002.3%
1984 -8.52 % change on previous year -120.5%
1985 0.5624 % change on previous year -106.6%
1986 -28.12 % change on previous year -5100.8%
1987 -10.73 % change on previous year -61.9%
1988 15.34 % change on previous year -243.0%
1989 43.13 % change on previous year +181.1%
1990 -13.93 % change on previous year -132.3%
1991 13.38 % change on previous year -196.0%
1992 -4.47 % change on previous year -133.4%
1993 14.75 % change on previous year -430.0%
1994 -2.04 % change on previous year -113.8%
1995 16.66 % change on previous year -917.3%
1996 16.07 % change on previous year -3.6%
1997 39.39 % change on previous year +145.1%
1998 -2.76 % change on previous year -107.0%
1999 -20.77 % change on previous year +652.3%
2000 2.57 % change on previous year -112.4%
2001 216.17 % change on previous year +8308.3%
2002 -41.55 % change on previous year -119.2%
2003 -9.41 % change on previous year -77.3%
2004 13.16 % change on previous year -239.8%
2005 -14.26 % change on previous year -208.4%
2006 8.58 % change on previous year -160.2%
2007 -6.42 % change on previous year -174.8%
2008 32.34 % change on previous year -604.1%
2009 -3.27 % change on previous year -110.1%
2010 5.18 % change on previous year -258.3%
2011 12.25 % change on previous year +136.6%
2012 -3.17 % change on previous year -125.9%
2013 -6.63 % change on previous year +109.3%
2014 7.42 % change on previous year -211.9%
2015 -20.08 % change on previous year -370.7%
2016 41.71 % change on previous year -307.7%
2017 2.12 % change on previous year -94.9%
2018 9.63 % change on previous year +354.7%
2019 -5.32 % change on previous year -155.3%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 0 % change on previous year
2022 -22.05 % change on previous year
2023 -48.72 % change on previous year +120.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Ecuador 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
2001 +8308.3% 2.57 % change on previous year 216.17 % change on previous year
1986 -5100.8% 0.5624 % change on previous year -28.12 % change on previous year
1966 +2956.7% -1.28 % change on previous year 36.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.46 % change on previous year -41.38 % change on previous year 302.66 % change on previous year 8
1970s 30.6 % change on previous year -52.26 % change on previous year 265.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.81 % change on previous year -28.12 % change on previous year 43.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.63 % change on previous year -20.77 % change on previous year 39.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s 19.79 % change on previous year -41.55 % change on previous year 216.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.31 % change on previous year -20.08 % change on previous year 41.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s -17.69 % change on previous year -48.72 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 197 Bermuda -37.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 198 Angola -40.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 199 Congo -45.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 201 Bosnia and Herzegovina -48.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 202 Eritrea -52.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 203 Cuba -65.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Ecuador?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Ecuador was -48.72 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 302.66 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -52.26 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
Ecuador ranks 200th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 634.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,568 data points, 1962–2023
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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.