Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate was 51.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 790.2%
World rank
15th
of 211 countries
All-time high
180.85 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-67.67 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Nigeria is 51.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 790.2% on the previous year and up 609.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 180.85 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -67.67 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Nigeria ranks 15th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.09 % change on previous year
1963 24.69 % change on previous year +205.3%
1964 120 % change on previous year +386.1%
1965 81.82 % change on previous year -31.8%
1966 130 % change on previous year +58.9%
1967 -13.04 % change on previous year -110.0%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 -14.38 % change on previous year
1970 -24.91 % change on previous year +73.3%
1971 39.5 % change on previous year -258.6%
1972 154.99 % change on previous year +292.4%
1973 -48.63 % change on previous year -131.4%
1974 180.85 % change on previous year -471.9%
1975 128.79 % change on previous year -28.8%
1976 15.89 % change on previous year -87.7%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 78.29 % change on previous year
1980 47.76 % change on previous year -39.0%
1981 4.88 % change on previous year -89.8%
1982 6.51 % change on previous year +33.5%
1983 17.09 % change on previous year +162.3%
1984 -0.3317 % change on previous year -101.9%
1985 -8.82 % change on previous year +2558.8%
1986 10.4 % change on previous year -217.9%
1987 -10.5 % change on previous year -200.9%
1988 41.46 % change on previous year -495.0%
1989 17.75 % change on previous year -57.2%
1990 16.41 % change on previous year -7.6%
1991 0.9524 % change on previous year -94.2%
1992 3.77 % change on previous year +296.2%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -15.45 % change on previous year
1995 -46.24 % change on previous year +199.2%
1996 5 % change on previous year -110.8%
1997 -26.38 % change on previous year -627.6%
1998 29.37 % change on previous year -211.3%
1999 7 % change on previous year -76.2%
2000 -1.31 % change on previous year -118.7%
2001 39.02 % change on previous year -3081.9%
2002 -14.76 % change on previous year -137.8%
2003 34.08 % change on previous year -330.9%
2004 -30.66 % change on previous year -189.9%
2005 83.27 % change on previous year -371.6%
2006 1.7 % change on previous year -98.0%
2007 -67.67 % change on previous year -4071.4%
2008 78.33 % change on previous year -215.8%
2009 -20.35 % change on previous year -126.0%
2010 164.24 % change on previous year -907.1%
2011 -47.4 % change on previous year -128.9%
2012 39.13 % change on previous year -182.6%
2013 39.94 % change on previous year +2.1%
2014 -10.16 % change on previous year -125.4%
2015 -19.02 % change on previous year +87.2%
2016 47.24 % change on previous year -348.4%
2017 56.89 % change on previous year +20.4%
2018 -3.66 % change on previous year -106.4%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 35.57 % change on previous year
2021 -29.29 % change on previous year -182.3%
2022 -39.34 % change on previous year +34.3%
2023 -7.5 % change on previous year -80.9%
2024 51.74 % change on previous year -790.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Nigeria 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 -4071.4% 1.7 % change on previous year -67.67 % change on previous year
2001 +3081.9% -1.31 % change on previous year 39.02 % change on previous year
1985 -2558.8% -0.3317 % change on previous year -8.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.15 % change on previous year -14.38 % change on previous year 130 % change on previous year 8
1970s 52.48 % change on previous year -48.63 % change on previous year 180.85 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.62 % change on previous year -10.5 % change on previous year 47.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.56 % change on previous year -46.24 % change on previous year 29.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.17 % change on previous year -67.67 % change on previous year 83.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 26.72 % change on previous year -47.4 % change on previous year 164.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.24 % change on previous year -39.34 % change on previous year 51.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 12 Mozambique 74.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 13 Myanmar 70.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 60.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 Cambodia 48.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Uganda 43.33 % change on previous year compare
  6. 18 Czechia 38.62 % change on previous year compare
  7. 18 Caribbean 1.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 51.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 180.85 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -67.67 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Nigeria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 609.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,401 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.