Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
196
Highest
416 % change on previous year
Somalia
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Guadeloupe
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
12,514

What the numbers show

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate is currently reported for 196 countries. The highest value is 416 % change on previous year in Somalia; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Guadeloupe.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is 7.84 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 111 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 53,769.3%), and the largest decrease in French Polynesia (down 1,604.9%).

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Somalia 416 % change on previous year 2023 up 193.6% volatile
2 Malawi 332.12 % change on previous year 2023 up 53,769.3% volatile
3 Central African Republic 300 % change on previous year 2023 up 713.0% volatile
3 Cook Islands 100 % change on previous year 2023 up 400.0% volatile
4 Azerbaijan, Republic of 291.03 % change on previous year 2023 up 3,833.2% volatile
5 Mali 155.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 498.9% volatile
6 Belize 148.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 18.9% volatile
7 South Sudan, Republic of 126.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 52.7% volatile
8 Lebanon 106.29 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,406.2% volatile
9 El Salvador 90.13 % change on previous year 2023 up 3,443.4% volatile
10 Suriname 85.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,181.0% volatile
11 Namibia 77.45 % change on previous year 2023 up 393.1% volatile
12 Kenya 73.48 % change on previous year 2023 up 297.3% volatile
13 Panama 71.81 % change on previous year 2023 up 311.1% volatile
14 Cambodia 65.13 % change on previous year 2023 up 912.7% volatile
15 Cyprus 54.16 % change on previous year 2023 up 362.9% volatile
16 Albania 52.55 % change on previous year 2023 up 534.0% volatile
17 Mozambique, Republic of 46.21 % change on previous year 2023 up 286.6% volatile
18 Fiji, Republic of 43.49 % change on previous year 2023 up 777.0% volatile
19 Thailand 41.42 % change on previous year 2023 up 2,589.9% volatile
20 Maldives 38.89 % change on previous year 2023 up 345.0% volatile
21 Mexico 37.35 % change on previous year 2023 up 245.0% volatile
22 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 37.21 % change on previous year 2023 down 64.4% volatile
23 Zambia 35 % change on previous year 2023 down 16.0% volatile
24 Seychelles 33.33 % change on previous year 2023 up 188.9% volatile
25 Portugal 31.09 % change on previous year 2023 up 780.0% volatile
26 Niger 31.01 % change on previous year 2023 up 169.8% volatile
27 Finland 30.2 % change on previous year 2023 up 5,593.3% volatile
28 Montenegro 28.64 % change on previous year 2023 up 172.1% volatile
29 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 28.5 % change on previous year 2023 up 192.3% volatile
30 Cameroon 25.65 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.8% volatile
31 Costa Rica 25.32 % change on previous year 2023 up 955.2% volatile
32 Yemen, Republic of 24.52 % change on previous year 2023 down 75.4% volatile
33 Chile 24.46 % change on previous year 2023 up 192.6% volatile
34 Uganda 23.55 % change on previous year 2023 up 22.6% volatile
35 Guatemala 21.12 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,177.9% volatile
36 Burkina Faso 19.98 % change on previous year 2023 up 200.9% volatile
37 Luxembourg 19.23 % change on previous year 2023 up 955.5% volatile
38 Paraguay 16.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 7.2% volatile
39 Tonga 16.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 54.2% volatile
40 North Macedonia, Republic of 15.76 % change on previous year 2023 up 2.5% volatile
41 Uzbekistan, Republic of 15.68 % change on previous year 2023 up 140.3% volatile
42 Nicaragua 15.54 % change on previous year 2023 up 134.9% volatile
43 Ethiopia PDR 13.57 % change on previous year 1992 up 227.7% volatile
44 Canada 13.56 % change on previous year 2023 up 215.7% volatile
45 Switzerland 12.75 % change on previous year 2023 down 47.1% volatile
46 Lesotho, Kingdom of 12.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 97.8% volatile
47 Togo 12.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 65.6% volatile
48 Malaysia 12.07 % change on previous year 2023 up 152.6% volatile
49 Kuwait 11.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 88.1% volatile
50 Australia 11.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 36.8% volatile
51 Poland 11.16 % change on previous year 2023 up 263.1% volatile
52 Botswana 10.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 77.0% volatile
53 Dominican Republic 8.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 4.0% volatile
54 Australia and New Zealand 7.55 % change on previous year 2023 up 7.6% volatile
55 Colombia 6.91 % change on previous year 2023 up 185.4% volatile
56 Belarus, Republic of 6.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 250.9% volatile
57 Saudi Arabia 4.98 % change on previous year 2023 up 129.9% volatile
58 Comoros, Union of the 4.76 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
59 OECD 4.67 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,173.0% volatile
60 Greece 4.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 46.5% volatile
61 Jordan 4.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 97.0% volatile
62 Spain 3.89 % change on previous year 2023 down 72.2% volatile
63 Pakistan 3.87 % change on previous year 2023 down 71.6% volatile
64 Myanmar 3.24 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.1% volatile
65 Germany 3.13 % change on previous year 2023 up 94.8% volatile
66 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.74 % change on previous year 2023 up 121.8% volatile
67 Guyana 2.34 % change on previous year 2023 down 95.0% volatile
68 Russian Federation 1.55 % change on previous year 2023 up 238.7% volatile
69 Ghana 1.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 78.4% volatile
70 India 1.24 % change on previous year 2023 up 394.1% volatile
71 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.04 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,145.2% volatile
72 Romania 1.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 94.6% volatile
73 China, mainland 0.4406 % change on previous year 2023 down 20.0% volatile
74 China, People's Republic of 0.4384 % change on previous year 2023 down 17.2% volatile
75 Rwanda 0.1272 % change on previous year 2023 down 99.9% volatile
76 Austria 0.0443 % change on previous year 2023 down 99.7% volatile
77 Sudan 0.0199 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Burundi 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Bahamas, The 0 % change on previous year 2021 up 100.0% volatile
78 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Algeria 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 France 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Gambia, The 0 % change on previous year 2022 up 100.0% volatile
78 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Grenada 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Greenland 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Iraq 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Japan 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Kyrgyz Republic 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Liberia 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Libya 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 St. Lucia 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Morocco 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Madagascar, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Malta 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Nepal 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Oman 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Palau, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Palestine 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Qatar 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Singapore 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Chad 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Tajikistan, Republic of 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
78 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Samoa 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 French Guiana 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Martinique 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
78 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year 1999 up 100.0% volatile
78 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 China, Taiwan Province of 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
78 Réunion 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
129 Denmark -0.0122 % change on previous year 2023 up 99.8% volatile
130 Italy -0.1877 % change on previous year 2023 down 111.6% volatile
131 Honduras -0.4168 % change on previous year 2023 up 55.5% volatile
132 Sweden -0.4883 % change on previous year 2023 down 105.6% volatile
133 Bangladesh -0.6965 % change on previous year 2023 up 56.4% volatile
134 Bulgaria -0.7136 % change on previous year 2023 down 103.7% volatile
135 Israel -1.12 % change on previous year 2023 down 128.0% volatile
136 Georgia -1.18 % change on previous year 2023 down 104.2% volatile
137 Kazakhstan, Republic of -1.41 % change on previous year 2023 up 97.0% volatile
138 Croatia, Republic of -1.79 % change on previous year 2023 up 93.4% volatile
139 Latvia -2.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 135.0% volatile
140 Lithuania -2.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 192.0% volatile
141 Czechoslovakia -2.71 % change on previous year 1992 down 187.7% volatile
142 Bhutan -2.9 % change on previous year 2023 down 17.4% volatile
143 Belgium -3.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 338.7% volatile
144 Norway -3.93 % change on previous year 2023 down 451.4% volatile
145 Guinea -4.47 % change on previous year 2023 up 90.9% volatile
146 Uruguay -5 % change on previous year 2023 down 22.8% volatile
147 Jamaica -5.01 % change on previous year 2023 up 79.6% volatile
148 Brazil -5.47 % change on previous year 2023 down 130.9% volatile
149 Slovak Republic -6.65 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
150 Armenia, Republic of -7.41 % change on previous year 2023 down 471.1% volatile
151 Estonia -8.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 519.7% volatile
152 Serbia and Montenegro -9.03 % change on previous year 2005 down 110.7% volatile
153 Zimbabwe -9.9 % change on previous year 2023 down 137.6% volatile
154 Mauritius -10.28 % change on previous year 2023 up 62.4% volatile
155 Slovenia -10.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 385.8% volatile
156 Gabon -10.97 % change on previous year 2023 down 494.3% volatile
157 USSR -10.99 % change on previous year 1991 down 850.3% volatile
158 New Zealand -12.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 729.9% volatile
159 Republic of Korea -12.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 264.7% volatile
160 Serbia, Republic of -12.9 % change on previous year 2023 down 184.6% volatile
161 Papua New Guinea -17.26 % change on previous year 2023 down 798.4% volatile
162 Ukraine -18.18 % change on previous year 2023 down 249.9% volatile
163 Philippines -18.23 % change on previous year 2023 down 249.1% volatile
164 Ireland -18.25 % change on previous year 2023 down 203.0% volatile
165 Benin -18.29 % change on previous year 2023 up 58.2% volatile
166 Hungary -18.44 % change on previous year 2023 down 292.3% volatile
167 Peru -20.65 % change on previous year 2023 down 312.4% volatile
168 South Africa -22.34 % change on previous year 2023 down 352.3% volatile
169 Iceland -22.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 159.8% volatile
170 Barbados -23.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 744.7% volatile
171 Haiti -24.21 % change on previous year 2023 down 18.1% volatile
172 Czechia -26.87 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,092.3% volatile
173 Nigeria -28.09 % change on previous year 2023 down 170.3% volatile
174 Argentina -28.74 % change on previous year 2023 down 496.6% volatile
175 Tunisia -31.21 % change on previous year 2023 down 1.6% volatile
176 Sudan (former) -32.35 % change on previous year 2011 down 128.5% volatile
177 French Polynesia -32.79 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,604.9% volatile
178 Yugoslav SFR -34.8 % change on previous year 1991 down 341.8% volatile
179 Angola -40.81 % change on previous year 2023 down 878.5% volatile
180 Congo, Republic of -45.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 615.6% volatile
181 Bermuda -45.45 % change on previous year 2021 down 150.0% volatile
182 Ecuador -48.72 % change on previous year 2023 down 634.9% volatile
183 Bosnia and Herzegovina -48.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 202.2% volatile
184 Eritrea, The State of -52.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 261.4% volatile
185 Cuba -65.09 % change on previous year 2023 down 456.0% volatile
186 Senegal -84.36 % change on previous year 2023 down 929.8% volatile
187 Aruba -100 % change on previous year 2023 unchanged volatile
187 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 700.0% volatile
187 Bahrain, Kingdom of -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,489.8% volatile
187 Dominica -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 169.4% volatile
187 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year 2014 down 300.0% volatile
187 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 312.5% volatile
187 Tuvalu -100 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% volatile
187 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year 2020 unchanged volatile
187 Guadeloupe -100 % change on previous year 2003 down 33.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — 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 — 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, 12,514 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.