Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Eswatini
Eswatini: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 5,842 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Eswatini stood at 5,842 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Eswatini peaked at 10,000 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1,520 t, in 1996.
Eswatini ranks 147th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,700 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,800 t | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 1,944 t | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 2,194 t | +12.9% |
| 1965 | 3,000 t | +36.7% |
| 1966 | 3,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,500 t | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 3,528 t | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 3,892 t | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 2,855 t | -26.6% |
| 1971 | 3,217 t | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 2,188 t | -32.0% |
| 1973 | 5,320 t | +143.1% |
| 1974 | 5,300 t | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 5,500 t | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 4,394 t | -20.1% |
| 1977 | 4,591 t | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 6,175 t | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 7,189 t | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 8,542 t | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 6,379 t | -25.3% |
| 1982 | 6,610 t | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 10,000 t | +51.3% |
| 1984 | 4,500 t | -55.0% |
| 1985 | 5,270 t | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 6,000 t | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 7,079 t | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 7,249 t | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 7,249 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7,572 t | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 6,000 t | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 6,700 t | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 6,300 t | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1,600 t | -74.6% |
| 1995 | 1,601 t | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,520 t | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 1,600 t | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 2,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 1,700 t | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 t | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,076 t | +203.8% |
| 2003 | 4,765 t | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 4,945 t | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,043 t | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 5,191 t | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 5,317 t | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4,994 t | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 5,130 t | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 5,091 t | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5,432 t | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 5,718 t | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 5,525 t | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 5,317 t | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 4,898 t | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 4,578 t | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 6,272 t | +37.0% |
| 2018 | 7,033 t | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 7,197 t | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 7,684 t | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 8,065 t | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 7,255 t | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 7,255 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,842 t | -19.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 5,842 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,249 t, 17% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 5,842 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,245 t, 38% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +203.8% | 2,000 t | 6,076 t |
| 1973 | +143.1% | 2,188 t | 5,320 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,729 t | 1,700 t | 3,892 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,673 t | 2,188 t | 7,189 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,888 t | 4,500 t | 10,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,659 t | 1,520 t | 7,572 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,446 t | 2,000 t | 6,076 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,706 t | 4,578 t | 7,197 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,220 t | 5,842 t | 8,065 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 10.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 572.22 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Eswatini?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Eswatini was 5,842 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 t in 1983.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,520 t in 1996.
- How does Eswatini rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Eswatini ranks 147th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.