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

Somalia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was 415.79 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
415.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 560.9%
World rank
1st
of 214 countries
All-time high
446.67 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-218.75 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
49
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Somalia is 415.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 560.9% on the previous year and up 211.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Somalia peaked at 446.67 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -218.75 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Somalia 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Somalia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 98.73 % change on previous year
1965 50.32 % change on previous year -49.0%
1966 -26.69 % change on previous year -153.1%
1967 81.5 % change on previous year -405.3%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 50 % change on previous year
1970 -33.33 % change on previous year -166.7%
1971 -4.78 % change on previous year -85.7%
1972 36.79 % change on previous year -870.1%
1973 -19.32 % change on previous year -152.5%
1974 -9.39 % change on previous year -51.4%
1975 -3.34 % change on previous year -64.4%
1976 -100 % change on previous year +2890.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1981 7.94 % change on previous year
1982 -38.24 % change on previous year -581.8%
1983 124.6 % change on previous year -425.9%
1984 44.52 % change on previous year -64.3%
1985 -100 % change on previous year -324.6%
1987 224.83 % change on previous year -324.8%
1988 -56.69 % change on previous year -125.2%
1989 7.84 % change on previous year -113.8%
1990 21.36 % change on previous year +172.4%
1991 -100 % change on previous year -568.1%
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 0 % change on previous year
2002 -100 % change on previous year
2006 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2008 -87.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
2009 446.67 % change on previous year -610.5%
2010 -69.23 % change on previous year -115.5%
2011 -218.75 % change on previous year +216.0%
2012 52.63 % change on previous year -124.1%
2013 133.33 % change on previous year +153.3%
2014 233.33 % change on previous year +75.0%
2015 -30 % change on previous year -112.9%
2017 48.96 % change on previous year -263.2%
2018 -51.75 % change on previous year -205.7%
2019 40.58 % change on previous year -178.4%
2020 170.1 % change on previous year +319.2%
2021 -25.95 % change on previous year -115.3%
2022 -90.21 % change on previous year +247.6%
2023 415.79 % change on previous year -560.9%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 415.79 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.74 % change on previous year, 19.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 415.79 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0079 % change on previous year, 52469.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Somalia 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
1976 -2890.0% -3.34 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.73 % change on previous year -26.69 % change on previous year 98.73 % change on previous year 8
1970s -14.82 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 36.79 % change on previous year 9
1980s 26.85 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 224.83 % change on previous year 8
1990s -15.73 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 21.36 % change on previous year 5
2000s 26.53 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 446.67 % change on previous year 6
2010s 15.46 % change on previous year -218.75 % change on previous year 233.33 % change on previous year 9
2020s 117.43 % change on previous year -90.21 % change on previous year 415.79 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 414.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Malawi 332.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Central African Republic 300 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Somalia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Somalia was 415.79 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 446.67 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -218.75 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Somalia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
Somalia ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 211.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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.