Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Western Asia
Western Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 2.62 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Western Asia stood at 2.62 million t.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Western Asia peaked at 2.83 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84,177 t, in 1962.
That places Western Asia 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 104,684 t | — |
| 1962 | 84,177 t | -19.6% |
| 1963 | 107,246 t | +27.4% |
| 1964 | 110,775 t | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 135,944 t | +22.7% |
| 1966 | 163,453 t | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 212,745 t | +30.2% |
| 1968 | 274,833 t | +29.2% |
| 1969 | 321,414 t | +16.9% |
| 1970 | 349,820 t | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 414,629 t | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 504,112 t | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 579,286 t | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 415,937 t | -28.2% |
| 1975 | 620,412 t | +49.2% |
| 1976 | 795,728 t | +28.3% |
| 1977 | 877,775 t | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 1.04 million t | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 938,532 t | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 1.06 million t | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 1.07 million t | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.18 million t | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 1.41 million t | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 1.43 million t | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.45 million t | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.50 million t | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.78 million t | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 1.75 million t | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.81 million t | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1.90 million t | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.76 million t | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 2.04 million t | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 2.22 million t | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 1.85 million t | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 1.88 million t | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.99 million t | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 2.04 million t | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 2.27 million t | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 2.40 million t | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.28 million t | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 2.23 million t | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.35 million t | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 2.04 million t | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million t | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.18 million t | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.28 million t | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.20 million t | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million t | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million t | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million t | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million t | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.15 million t | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 2.22 million t | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million t | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million t | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.63 million t | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 2.47 million t | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 2.21 million t | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 2.32 million t | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.83 million t | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 2.45 million t | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 2.21 million t | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 2.69 million t | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 2.62 million t | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168,363 t | 84,177 t | 321,414 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 653,873 t | 349,820 t | 1.04 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 million t | 1.06 million t | 1.81 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 million t | 1.76 million t | 2.40 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 million t | 1.95 million t | 2.35 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.20 million t | 1.93 million t | 2.63 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 million t | 2.21 million t | 2.83 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Western Asia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Western Asia was 2.62 million t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,177 t in 1962.
- How does Western Asia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Western Asia ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.