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

Tunisia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -31.21 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-31.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 59.6%
World rank
193rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
65.9 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-31.21 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded -31.21 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is down 59.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tunisia peaked at 65.9 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -31.21 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Tunisia ranks 193rd 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 33.55 % change on previous year
1963 42.45 % change on previous year +26.5%
1964 5.25 % change on previous year -87.6%
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 16.65 % change on previous year
1967 -21.45 % change on previous year -228.9%
1968 64.58 % change on previous year -401.0%
1969 47.89 % change on previous year -25.8%
1970 -5.09 % change on previous year -110.6%
1971 44.09 % change on previous year -966.5%
1972 -18.05 % change on previous year -140.9%
1973 27.07 % change on previous year -250.0%
1974 19.1 % change on previous year -29.4%
1975 3 % change on previous year -84.3%
1976 6.51 % change on previous year +116.9%
1977 -30.92 % change on previous year -575.4%
1978 36.63 % change on previous year -218.4%
1979 14.89 % change on previous year -59.3%
1980 -11.85 % change on previous year -179.6%
1981 28.18 % change on previous year -337.7%
1982 21.61 % change on previous year -23.3%
1983 -10.51 % change on previous year -148.7%
1984 26.2 % change on previous year -349.2%
1985 7.17 % change on previous year -72.6%
1986 14.03 % change on previous year +95.7%
1987 -1.18 % change on previous year -108.4%
1988 -8.3 % change on previous year +603.0%
1989 6.69 % change on previous year -180.6%
1990 -23.85 % change on previous year -456.3%
1991 37.14 % change on previous year -255.7%
1992 6.28 % change on previous year -83.1%
1993 -8.63 % change on previous year -237.4%
1994 -6.38 % change on previous year -26.1%
1995 -14.89 % change on previous year +133.6%
1996 29.99 % change on previous year -301.4%
1997 -0.9546 % change on previous year -103.2%
1998 22.96 % change on previous year -2505.0%
1999 2.64 % change on previous year -88.5%
2000 -4.45 % change on previous year -268.5%
2001 -11.44 % change on previous year +156.7%
2002 1.82 % change on previous year -115.9%
2003 7.15 % change on previous year +293.5%
2004 13.33 % change on previous year +86.5%
2005 7.35 % change on previous year -44.9%
2006 0.6887 % change on previous year -90.6%
2007 1.36 % change on previous year +97.4%
2008 -1.2 % change on previous year -188.6%
2009 5.97 % change on previous year -596.0%
2010 2.56 % change on previous year -57.1%
2011 2.51 % change on previous year -2.2%
2012 3.66 % change on previous year +45.9%
2013 -30.7 % change on previous year -940.0%
2014 9.84 % change on previous year -132.1%
2015 14.53 % change on previous year +47.6%
2016 33.2 % change on previous year +128.5%
2017 -22.5 % change on previous year -167.8%
2018 12.3 % change on previous year -154.7%
2019 -9.15 % change on previous year -174.4%
2020 -10 % change on previous year +9.3%
2021 65.9 % change on previous year -759.2%
2022 -19.56 % change on previous year -129.7%
2023 -31.21 % change on previous year +59.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Tunisia 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
1998 +2505.0% -0.9546 % change on previous year 22.96 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.61 % change on previous year -21.45 % change on previous year 64.58 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.72 % change on previous year -30.92 % change on previous year 44.09 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.2 % change on previous year -11.85 % change on previous year 28.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.43 % change on previous year -23.85 % change on previous year 37.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.06 % change on previous year -11.44 % change on previous year 13.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.62 % change on previous year -30.7 % change on previous year 33.2 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.28 % change on previous year -31.21 % change on previous year 65.9 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 190 Czechia -26.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 191 Nigeria -28.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 192 Argentina -28.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 194 Sudan (former) -32.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 195 French Polynesia -32.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 196 Yugoslav SFR -34.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tunisia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Tunisia was -31.21 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 65.9 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was -31.21 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Tunisia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
Tunisia ranks 193rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.