Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 545 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR is 545 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 1,153 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 545 t, in 2022.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 172nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,102 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,099 t | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1,141 t | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1,153 t | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 975 t | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 998 t | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,002 t | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,016 t | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 939 t | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 963 t | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 895 t | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 905 t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 914 t | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 912 t | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 886 t | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 888 t | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 833 t | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 793 t | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 573 t | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 559 t | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 545 t | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 545 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 545 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -27.7% | 793 t | 573 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,061 t | 975 t | 1,153 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 892.8 t | 793 t | 963 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 553.4 t | 545 t | 573 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 169 Malta 586 t compare
- 170 Réunion 578 t compare
- 171 New Caledonia 562 t compare
- 173 Bahamas 464 t compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 358 t compare
- 175 Martinique 331 t compare
More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 545 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in China, Hong Kong SAR was 545 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 1,153 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 545 t in 2022.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 172nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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.