Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was 2.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 125.6%
World rank
78th
of 214 countries
All-time high
20.94 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-16.18 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1962–2023

-20-1001020196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 2.74 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 125.6% on the previous year and up 121.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 20.94 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -16.18 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 78th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 20.94 % change on previous year
1963 -1.38 % change on previous year -106.6%
1964 1.39 % change on previous year -200.6%
1965 5.82 % change on previous year +319.5%
1966 8.55 % change on previous year +46.8%
1967 1.8 % change on previous year -79.0%
1968 -1.24 % change on previous year -169.1%
1969 14.21 % change on previous year -1243.3%
1970 4.61 % change on previous year -67.6%
1971 -7.8 % change on previous year -269.3%
1972 0.7017 % change on previous year -109.0%
1973 9.49 % change on previous year +1252.6%
1974 5.58 % change on previous year -41.2%
1975 4.08 % change on previous year -26.9%
1976 -5.05 % change on previous year -223.7%
1977 3.92 % change on previous year -177.6%
1978 -0.7479 % change on previous year -119.1%
1979 9.65 % change on previous year -1390.4%
1980 -0.6846 % change on previous year -107.1%
1981 -1.15 % change on previous year +67.3%
1982 -4.31 % change on previous year +276.0%
1983 4.73 % change on previous year -209.8%
1984 5.65 % change on previous year +19.5%
1985 -1.12 % change on previous year -119.9%
1986 0.8584 % change on previous year -176.5%
1987 -9.08 % change on previous year -1157.7%
1988 -0.5583 % change on previous year -93.9%
1989 -9.5 % change on previous year +1601.8%
1990 -4.94 % change on previous year -48.0%
1991 -0.0617 % change on previous year -98.8%
1992 -0.4808 % change on previous year +679.4%
1993 -4.7 % change on previous year +877.3%
1994 6.31 % change on previous year -234.3%
1995 -1.26 % change on previous year -120.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -3.85 % change on previous year
1998 -6.67 % change on previous year +73.4%
1999 -1.43 % change on previous year -78.6%
2000 -13.04 % change on previous year +812.7%
2001 -1.33 % change on previous year -89.8%
2002 -1.29 % change on previous year -3.6%
2003 -0.5597 % change on previous year -56.5%
2004 3.42 % change on previous year -711.2%
2005 -7.07 % change on previous year -306.7%
2006 3.05 % change on previous year -143.2%
2007 -16.18 % change on previous year -630.1%
2008 -4.21 % change on previous year -74.0%
2009 -2.97 % change on previous year -29.5%
2010 -2.78 % change on previous year -6.5%
2011 -2.59 % change on previous year -6.7%
2012 8.8 % change on previous year -439.5%
2013 -12.56 % change on previous year -242.6%
2014 9.75 % change on previous year -177.6%
2015 8.88 % change on previous year -8.9%
2016 -7.16 % change on previous year -180.7%
2017 0.1278 % change on previous year -101.8%
2018 -6.94 % change on previous year -5528.6%
2019 0.1493 % change on previous year -102.2%
2020 1.29 % change on previous year +762.0%
2021 -2.6 % change on previous year -302.1%
2022 -10.7 % change on previous year +311.2%
2023 2.74 % change on previous year -125.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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
2018 -5528.6% 0.1278 % change on previous year -6.94 % change on previous year
1989 -1601.8% -0.5583 % change on previous year -9.5 % change on previous year
1979 +1390.4% -0.7479 % change on previous year 9.65 % change on previous year
1973 +1252.6% 0.7017 % change on previous year 9.49 % change on previous year
1969 +1243.3% -1.24 % change on previous year 14.21 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.26 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 20.94 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.44 % change on previous year -7.8 % change on previous year 9.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.52 % change on previous year -9.5 % change on previous year 5.65 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.71 % change on previous year -6.67 % change on previous year 6.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.02 % change on previous year -16.18 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4323 % change on previous year -12.56 % change on previous year 9.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.32 % change on previous year -10.7 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

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  2. 76 Myanmar 3.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 Germany 3.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Guyana 2.34 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Russian Federation 1.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Ghana 1.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 2.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 20.94 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was -16.18 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.