Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate was 11.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 275.3%
World rank
52nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
60.26 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-14.82 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2023

-200204060196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia stood at 11.86 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 275.3% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 60.26 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -14.82 % change on previous year, in 1977.

Australia ranks 52nd of 196 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.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Australia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 25.08 % change on previous year
1963 60.26 % change on previous year +140.3%
1964 -8.83 % change on previous year -114.7%
1965 9.38 % change on previous year -206.2%
1966 22.02 % change on previous year +134.8%
1967 52.2 % change on previous year +137.1%
1968 7.99 % change on previous year -84.7%
1969 -10.67 % change on previous year -233.4%
1970 -1.62 % change on previous year -84.8%
1971 0.6963 % change on previous year -142.9%
1972 34.06 % change on previous year +4791.9%
1973 3.42 % change on previous year -89.9%
1974 3.1 % change on previous year -9.5%
1975 -5.97 % change on previous year -292.5%
1976 24.43 % change on previous year -509.5%
1977 -14.82 % change on previous year -160.7%
1978 21.47 % change on previous year -244.9%
1979 13.95 % change on previous year -35.0%
1980 1.22 % change on previous year -91.2%
1981 0.8083 % change on previous year -33.9%
1982 3.2 % change on previous year +295.8%
1983 18.22 % change on previous year +469.4%
1984 12.79 % change on previous year -29.8%
1985 -1.16 % change on previous year -109.1%
1986 -2.21 % change on previous year +89.9%
1987 9.2 % change on previous year -517.1%
1988 8.12 % change on previous year -11.7%
1989 12.15 % change on previous year +49.6%
1990 -0.2038 % change on previous year -101.7%
1991 5.21 % change on previous year -2657.0%
1992 5.6 % change on previous year +7.5%
1993 15.81 % change on previous year +182.3%
1994 3.15 % change on previous year -80.1%
1995 15.11 % change on previous year +379.9%
1996 22.84 % change on previous year +51.2%
1997 1.8 % change on previous year -92.1%
1998 16.63 % change on previous year +826.5%
1999 10.52 % change on previous year -36.7%
2000 -12.11 % change on previous year -215.1%
2001 8.73 % change on previous year -172.1%
2002 -5.97 % change on previous year -168.4%
2003 -4.05 % change on previous year -32.2%
2004 13.25 % change on previous year -427.3%
2005 -9.88 % change on previous year -174.5%
2006 -9.88 % change on previous year +0.0%
2007 -1.18 % change on previous year -88.1%
2008 -1.53 % change on previous year +30.1%
2009 1.77 % change on previous year -215.5%
2010 15.53 % change on previous year +778.2%
2011 11.93 % change on previous year -23.2%
2012 2.34 % change on previous year -80.4%
2013 8.67 % change on previous year +270.8%
2014 14.93 % change on previous year +72.3%
2015 -7.25 % change on previous year -148.5%
2016 13.15 % change on previous year -281.4%
2017 1.34 % change on previous year -89.8%
2018 -5.53 % change on previous year -513.8%
2019 -5.22 % change on previous year -5.6%
2020 34.98 % change on previous year -770.5%
2021 14.2 % change on previous year -59.4%
2022 -6.76 % change on previous year -147.6%
2023 11.86 % change on previous year -275.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.68 % change on previous year -10.67 % change on previous year 60.26 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.87 % change on previous year -14.82 % change on previous year 34.06 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.23 % change on previous year -2.21 % change on previous year 18.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.65 % change on previous year -0.2038 % change on previous year 22.84 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.08 % change on previous year -12.11 % change on previous year 13.25 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.99 % change on previous year -7.25 % change on previous year 15.53 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.57 % change on previous year -6.76 % change on previous year 34.98 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 49 Togo 12.18 % change on previous year compare
  2. 50 Malaysia 12.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 51 Kuwait 12.06 % change on previous year compare
  4. 53 Poland 11.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 54 Botswana 10.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 55 Dominican Republic 8.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia?
Synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Australia was 11.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 60.26 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.82 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Australia rank for synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 52nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 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 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
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
248 places, 12,506 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.