Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in USSR

USSR: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
-10.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
158th
of 196 countries
All-time high
29.73 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-14.4 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
30
1962–1991

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in USSR, 1962–1991

-1001020301962197619911962: 24.6 % change on previous year1963: 27.1 % change on previous year1964: 29.3 % change on previous year1965: 29.7 % change on previous year1966: 16.4 % change on previous year1967: 16.3 % change on previous year1968: 11.8 % change on previous year1969: 10 % change on previous year1970: 21.2 % change on previous year1971: 12.5 % change on previous year1972: 8.2 % change on previous year1973: 11 % change on previous year1974: 7.6 % change on previous year1975: 9.6 % change on previous year1976: -1.2 % change on previous year1977: 3.7 % change on previous year1978: 1.8 % change on previous year1979: -2.5 % change on previous year1980: 10.6 % change on previous year1981: 1.5 % change on previous year1982: 7.8 % change on previous year1983: 14 % change on previous year1984: -0.223 % change on previous year1985: 6.5 % change on previous year1986: 4.8 % change on previous year1987: 2.7 % change on previous year1988: -1.7 % change on previous year1989: -14.4 % change on previous year1990: -11.9 % change on previous year1991: -11 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate 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 850.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate 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.

USSR ranks 158th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in USSR, 1962 to 1991.
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 -414.0%
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 +433.6%
1983 13.99 % change on previous year +79.0%
1984 -0.2233 % change on previous year -101.6%
1985 6.53 % change on previous year -3023.4%
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 +749.0%
1990 -11.9 % change on previous year -17.4%
1991 -10.99 % change on previous year -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 155 Mauritius -10.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Slovenia -10.49 % change on previous year
  3. 157 Gabon -10.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 New Zealand -12.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Republic of Korea -12.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Serbia -12.9 % change on previous year

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in USSR?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in USSR was -10.99 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 29.73 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was -14.4 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does USSR rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate?
USSR ranks 158th out of 196 countries with data for 1991.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 850.3%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — 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 — 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
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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.