How does Rwanda rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp?

Rwanda ranks 64th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.

Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Rwanda

Name: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Rwanda
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Rwanda: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.0%

World rank

64th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp in Rwanda is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1961.

Rwanda ranks 64th of 175 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 — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+71.9%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-49.5%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-43.9%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+295.2%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+86.4%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-60.6%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+172.4%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-82.7%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+253.7%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+771.7%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+38.5%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-56.4%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+255.1%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-82.6%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-83.3%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.8%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2600.7%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+185.7%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+30.0%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-63.7%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+132.0%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+29.0%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.0%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

Rwanda's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Rwanda's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Rwanda 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
2012	+2600.7%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
2002	+771.7%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
1982	+295.2%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
1990	+253.7%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
2007	+255.1%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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 Rwanda

61 South Africa 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
62 Albania 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
63 North Macedonia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
65 Croatia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
66 Lesotho 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
67 Costa Rica 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More climate change data for Rwanda

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)

All data for Rwanda →

Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?: Synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
How does Rwanda rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp?: Rwanda ranks 64th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 176 places, 9,149 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 17 August 2026

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.