Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -10.3 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Mauritius, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Mauritius stood at -10.3 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Mauritius peaked at 51.18 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -38.39 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Mauritius 170th 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.7634 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1964 | -10.71 % change on previous year | +1303.0% |
| 1965 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1966 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1967 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 1968 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1969 | -0.6901 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 1970 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +292.7% |
| 1971 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 1972 | 50.52 % change on previous year | +1713.6% |
| 1973 | -18.88 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1974 | -22.42 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 15.26 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1976 | -11.52 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 1977 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2517 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1979 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -1795.7% |
| 1980 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 1981 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 1982 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 1983 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 1984 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1985 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -414.1% |
| 1986 | -10.02 % change on previous year | -383.2% |
| 1987 | 27.8 % change on previous year | -377.5% |
| 1988 | -13.34 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1989 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1990 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2843 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2268 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1993 | -12.39 % change on previous year | -5562.6% |
| 1994 | 19.69 % change on previous year | -259.0% |
| 1995 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1996 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1997 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -294.3% |
| 1998 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1999 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 2000 | -0.7597 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2001 | -37.22 % change on previous year | +4799.7% |
| 2002 | 32.09 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 2003 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2004 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2005 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +150.4% |
| 2006 | -13.04 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 2007 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2008 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -850.6% |
| 2009 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2010 | -26.35 % change on previous year | +459.7% |
| 2011 | 51.18 % change on previous year | -294.2% |
| 2012 | 34.84 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2013 | -27.3 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2014 | 40.4 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 2015 | -38.39 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2016 | 37.89 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 2017 | -7.45 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2018 | -11.62 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 2019 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2020 | -27.39 % change on previous year | -640.4% |
| 2021 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 2022 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 2023 | -10.3 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -10.3 % 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 Mauritius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -5562.6% | 0.2268 % change on previous year | -12.39 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -4799.7% | -0.7597 % change on previous year | -37.22 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1795.7% | 0.2517 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1713.6% | 2.79 % change on previous year | 50.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.2786 % change on previous year | -10.71 % change on previous year | 13.31 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -22.42 % change on previous year | 50.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -13.34 % change on previous year | 27.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 % change on previous year | -12.39 % change on previous year | 19.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.9 % change on previous year | -37.22 % change on previous year | 32.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 % change on previous year | -38.39 % change on previous year | 51.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.58 % change on previous year | -27.39 % change on previous year | 9.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 167 Estonia -8.67 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Serbia and Montenegro -9.03 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Zimbabwe -9.9 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Slovenia -10.47 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Gabon -10.95 % change on previous year compare
- 173 USSR -10.99 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Mauritius?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Mauritius was -10.3 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 51.18 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.39 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
- Mauritius ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.