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

Tonga: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was 22.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 155.6%
World rank
43rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
700 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
19
1983–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Tonga, 1983–2023

-20002004006008001983200320231983: 40 % change on previous year1984: 14.3 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: -100 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: -88.2 % change on previous year2011: -50 % change on previous year2012: 700 % change on previous year2013: 37.5 % change on previous year2014: -36.4 % change on previous year2015: 28.6 % change on previous year2016: 66.7 % change on previous year2017: 20 % change on previous year2018: -44.4 % change on previous year2019: 30 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 15.4 % change on previous year2022: -40 % change on previous year2023: 22.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tonga is 22.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 155.6% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tonga peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.

Tonga ranks 43rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1983 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 40 % change on previous year
1984 14.29 % change on previous year -64.3%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -100 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 -88.24 % change on previous year
2011 -50 % change on previous year -43.3%
2012 700 % change on previous year -1500.0%
2013 37.5 % change on previous year -94.6%
2014 -36.36 % change on previous year -197.0%
2015 28.57 % change on previous year -178.6%
2016 66.67 % change on previous year +133.3%
2017 20 % change on previous year -70.0%
2018 -44.44 % change on previous year -322.2%
2019 30 % change on previous year -167.5%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 15.38 % change on previous year
2022 -40 % change on previous year -360.0%
2023 22.22 % change on previous year -155.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Tonga 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
2012 +1500.0% -50 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -11.43 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 4
2000s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
2010s 66.37 % change on previous year -88.24 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5983 % change on previous year -40 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 40 Chile 24.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 41 Uganda 23.52 % change on previous year compare
  3. 42 Türkiye 23.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 44 Guatemala 21.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 45 Seychelles 20 % change on previous year compare
  6. 46 Burkina Faso 19.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tonga?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tonga was 22.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Tonga rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
Tonga ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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.