Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Argentina
Argentina: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 1.39 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Argentina stood at 1.39 million t.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Argentina peaked at 1.66 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,390 t, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 18th of 212 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, gaps filled in Argentina, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,390 t | — |
| 1962 | 8,605 t | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 16,671 t | +93.7% |
| 1964 | 20,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 25,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 25,505 t | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 37,035 t | +45.2% |
| 1968 | 30,661 t | -17.2% |
| 1969 | 35,046 t | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 41,003 t | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 45,000 t | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 49,000 t | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 43,843 t | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 42,000 t | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 28,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 39,200 t | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 41,700 t | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 47,718 t | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 58,915 t | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 62,652 t | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 51,173 t | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 53,300 t | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 62,200 t | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 103,800 t | +66.9% |
| 1985 | 104,600 t | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 93,000 t | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 94,500 t | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 99,100 t | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 99,400 t | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 101,400 t | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 95,700 t | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 146,600 t | +53.2% |
| 1993 | 167,700 t | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 281,800 t | +68.0% |
| 1995 | 318,800 t | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 510,300 t | +60.1% |
| 1997 | 476,400 t | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 422,700 t | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 457,300 t | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 498,223 t | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 496,500 t | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 534,592 t | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 740,659 t | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 796,423 t | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 640,406 t | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 787,677 t | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 981,351 t | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 761,959 t | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 477,061 t | -37.4% |
| 2010 | 771,245 t | +61.7% |
| 2011 | 857,190 t | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 734,890 t | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 788,154 t | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 784,091 t | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 603,481 t | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 923,361 t | +53.0% |
| 2017 | 975,843 t | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.16 million t | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million t | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 1.40 million t | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million t | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million t | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million t | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 1.39 million t | +13.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.39 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,800 t, 33.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.39 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,010 t, 86.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,990 t | 8,390 t | 37,035 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,638 t | 28,000 t | 58,915 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,372 t | 51,173 t | 104,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 297,870 t | 95,700 t | 510,300 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 671,485 t | 477,061 t | 981,351 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 887,728 t | 603,481 t | 1.28 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million t | 1.22 million t | 1.66 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 3,511 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 134.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Argentina?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Argentina was 1.39 million t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,390 t in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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
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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.