Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) in Japan

Japan: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
137th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Japan recorded 0 kt per US$ of GDP for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in 2023.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in Japan peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Japan 137th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, 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 (Emissions N2O) in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 kt per US$ of GDP
1962 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1963 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1964 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.4%
1965 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1966 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1967 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1968 0 kt per US$ of GDP -15.6%
1969 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.8%
1970 0 kt per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1971 0 kt per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1972 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1973 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.5%
1974 0 kt per US$ of GDP -24.2%
1975 0 kt per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1976 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1977 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1978 0 kt per US$ of GDP -28.1%
1979 0 kt per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1980 0 kt per US$ of GDP -24.6%
1981 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1982 0 kt per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1983 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1984 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1985 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1986 0 kt per US$ of GDP -31.4%
1987 0 kt per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1988 0 kt per US$ of GDP -21.0%
1989 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1990 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1991 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1992 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1993 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1994 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1995 0 kt per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1996 0 kt per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1997 0 kt per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1998 0 kt per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1999 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2000 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2001 0 kt per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2002 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2003 0 kt per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2004 0 kt per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2005 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2006 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2007 0 kt per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2008 0 kt per US$ of GDP -32.6%
2009 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2010 0 kt per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2011 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2012 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2013 0 kt per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2014 0 kt per US$ of GDP +14.0%
2015 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2016 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2017 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2018 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2019 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2020 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2021 0 kt per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2022 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2023 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.4%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 134 Luxembourg 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 135 Congo 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 136 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 138 Comoros 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 139 Yemen 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 140 New Caledonia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in Japan?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) in Japan was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Japan rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o)?
Japan ranks 137th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,212 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.