Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Algeria
Algeria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 70,200 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 70,200 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Algeria peaked at 112,680 t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4,086 t, in 2005.
Algeria ranks 91st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 18,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 16,000 t | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 13,347 t | -16.6% |
| 1966 | 17,150 t | +28.5% |
| 1967 | 14,530 t | -15.3% |
| 1968 | 20,000 t | +37.6% |
| 1969 | 29,000 t | +45.0% |
| 1970 | 43,000 t | +48.3% |
| 1971 | 68,000 t | +58.1% |
| 1972 | 81,000 t | +19.1% |
| 1973 | 76,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 66,000 t | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 40,000 t | -39.4% |
| 1976 | 51,000 t | +27.5% |
| 1977 | 52,138 t | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 57,616 t | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 60,269 t | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 84,000 t | +39.4% |
| 1981 | 57,700 t | -31.3% |
| 1982 | 48,738 t | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 59,300 t | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 87,724 t | +47.9% |
| 1985 | 98,173 t | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 112,680 t | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 80,000 t | -29.0% |
| 1988 | 52,600 t | -34.2% |
| 1989 | 46,300 t | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 63,000 t | +36.1% |
| 1991 | 41,000 t | -34.9% |
| 1992 | 46,700 t | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 73,800 t | +58.0% |
| 1994 | 58,200 t | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 18,400 t | -68.4% |
| 1996 | 14,000 t | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 36,000 t | +157.1% |
| 1998 | 44,000 t | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 47,000 t | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 44,300 t | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 45,300 t | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 28,036 t | -38.1% |
| 2003 | 17,076 t | -39.1% |
| 2004 | 104,717 t | +513.2% |
| 2005 | 4,086 t | -96.1% |
| 2006 | 43,847 t | +973.1% |
| 2007 | 36,626 t | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 23,102 t | -36.9% |
| 2009 | 37,100 t | +60.6% |
| 2010 | 60,100 t | +62.0% |
| 2011 | 56,300 t | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 72,600 t | +29.0% |
| 2013 | 64,000 t | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 76,500 t | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 74,400 t | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 70,200 t | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 70,200 t | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 70,200 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,800 t, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 70,200 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,794 t, 4.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +973.1% | 4,086 t | 43,847 t |
| 2004 | +513.2% | 17,076 t | 104,717 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,892 t | 9,000 t | 29,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 59,502 t | 40,000 t | 81,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,722 t | 46,300 t | 112,680 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,210 t | 14,000 t | 73,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,419 t | 4,086 t | 104,717 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,470 t | 56,300 t | 76,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,200 t | 70,200 t | 70,200 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 770.01 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Algeria?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Algeria was 70,200 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 112,680 t in 1986.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,086 t in 2005.
- How does Algeria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Algeria ranks 91st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.