Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in USSR
USSR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in USSR, 1962–1991
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in USSR is -10.99 % change on previous year, measured in 1991.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 849.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in USSR peaked at 29.73 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -14.4 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places USSR 173rd out of 214 countries with data for 1991, 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 USSR, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 24.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 27.1 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 29.34 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 29.73 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 16.39 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1967 | 16.3 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1969 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 21.25 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1971 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1972 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1973 | 11.02 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1975 | 9.6 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1976 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1977 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -414.1% |
| 1978 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1979 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -237.9% |
| 1980 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -526.9% |
| 1981 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1982 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +433.4% |
| 1983 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1984 | -0.2236 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1985 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -3019.2% |
| 1986 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1987 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1988 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 1989 | -14.4 % change on previous year | +748.9% |
| 1990 | -11.9 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1991 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in USSR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +3019.2% | -0.2236 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -748.9% | -1.7 % change on previous year | -14.4 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +526.9% | -2.49 % change on previous year | 10.65 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +433.4% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +414.1% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.65 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 29.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.2 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 21.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -14.4 % change on previous year | 13.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -11.44 % change on previous year | -11.9 % change on previous year | -10.99 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 170 Mauritius -10.3 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Slovenia -10.47 % change on previous year
- 172 Gabon -10.95 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Melanesia -11.26 % change on previous year compare
- 175 New Zealand -12.14 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Republic of Korea -12.74 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for USSR
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.78 billion kg (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 3.04 kt (1991)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 208.37 kt (1991)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,336 kt (1991)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 55,218 kt (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 193.22 million kg (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 3.72 kt (1991)
- Rice — Burning crop residues 0.0231 kt (1991)
- Rice — Area harvested 599,400 ha (1991)
- Rice — Burning crop residues 0.8901 kt (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in USSR?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in USSR was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 29.73 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.4 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does USSR rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
- USSR ranks 173rd out of 214 countries with data for 1991.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 849.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR 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.