Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) in India
India: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) was 1.24 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) in India, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in India stood at 1.24 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.4% on the previous year and up 394.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in India peaked at 55.67 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -12.65 % change on previous year, in 1987.
India ranks 83rd 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 (Emissions N2O) in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 33.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1964 | 47.35 % change on previous year | +260.0% |
| 1965 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1966 | 28.36 % change on previous year | +703.3% |
| 1967 | 40.23 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 1968 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1969 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1970 | 9.07 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1971 | 21.57 % change on previous year | +137.8% |
| 1972 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1973 | -0.5437 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1974 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +536.5% |
| 1975 | 55.67 % change on previous year | -1708.4% |
| 1976 | -10.61 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 1977 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 1978 | 17.39 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1980 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +123.9% |
| 1981 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 1982 | -0.634 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1983 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -2419.0% |
| 1984 | 15.01 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1986 | 13.54 % change on previous year | +73.3% |
| 1987 | -12.65 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 1988 | 25.51 % change on previous year | -301.6% |
| 1989 | -0.0919 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1990 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -6407.3% |
| 1991 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1993 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 8.3 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 1995 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1996 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +51.2% |
| 1997 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 2000 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -380.7% |
| 2001 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2002 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -308.2% |
| 2003 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 2004 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 2006 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2008 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2009 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 2010 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2012 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2013 | -0.4209 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 2014 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -383.0% |
| 2015 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 2016 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 2017 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2018 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +197.1% |
| 2019 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2020 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2021 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 2022 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 2023 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +6407.3% | -0.0919 % change on previous year | 5.8 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +2419.0% | -0.634 % change on previous year | 14.7 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1708.4% | -3.46 % change on previous year | 55.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.37 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 47.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 11.22 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 55.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -12.65 % change on previous year | 25.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.96 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 7.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -4.49 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 80 Guyana 2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Russian Federation 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Ghana 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 84 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.04 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Romania 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 86 China, mainland 0.4406 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in India?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in India was 1.24 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 55.67 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.65 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does India rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o)?
- India ranks 83rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 394.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (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 (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 (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.