Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use was 87,550 t in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
87,550 t
Change on year
down 32.3%
World rank
81st
of 195 countries
All-time high
129,410 t
in 2010
All-time low
11,400 t
in 1978
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2011, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use in Sudan (former) stood at 87,550 t.

The figure is down 32.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use in Sudan (former) peaked at 129,410 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,400 t, in 1978.

Sudan (former) ranks 81st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2011.
Year t Change
1961 24,450 t —
1962 17,860 t -27.0%
1963 24,355 t +36.4%
1964 23,136 t -5.0%
1965 23,436 t +1.3%
1966 29,000 t +23.7%
1967 39,000 t +34.5%
1968 42,000 t +7.7%
1969 39,307 t -6.4%
1970 32,891 t -16.3%
1971 38,129 t +15.9%
1972 53,100 t +39.3%
1973 54,693 t +3.0%
1974 60,316 t +10.3%
1975 95,000 t +57.5%
1976 80,000 t -15.8%
1977 32,000 t -60.0%
1978 11,400 t -64.4%
1979 33,850 t +196.9%
1980 80,400 t +137.5%
1981 74,520 t -7.3%
1982 79,000 t +6.0%
1983 41,700 t -47.2%
1984 86,000 t +106.2%
1985 93,400 t +8.6%
1986 60,000 t -35.8%
1987 37,800 t -37.0%
1988 78,200 t +106.9%
1989 46,920 t -40.0%
1990 66,300 t +41.3%
1991 39,400 t -40.6%
1992 44,500 t +12.9%
1993 43,900 t -1.3%
1994 39,400 t -10.3%
1995 31,700 t -19.5%
1996 76,800 t +142.3%
1997 69,000 t -10.2%
1998 26,200 t -62.0%
1999 26,100 t -0.4%
2000 32,800 t +25.7%
2001 70,000 t +113.4%
2002 54,415 t -22.3%
2003 57,500 t +5.7%
2004 74,649 t +29.8%
2005 39,710 t -46.8%
2006 44,770 t +12.7%
2007 55,810 t +24.7%
2008 55,810 t +0.0%
2009 86,170 t +54.4%
2010 129,410 t +50.2%
2011 87,550 t -32.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,172 t 17,860 t 42,000 t 9
1970s 49,138 t 11,400 t 95,000 t 10
1980s 67,794 t 37,800 t 93,400 t 10
1990s 46,330 t 26,100 t 76,800 t 10
2000s 57,163 t 32,800 t 86,170 t 10
2010s 108,480 t 87,550 t 129,410 t 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 78 Malawi 96,036 t compare
  2. 79 Croatia 90,886 t compare
  3. 80 Portugal 90,669 t compare
  4. 82 Latvia 82,435 t compare
  5. 83 Nepal 79,991 t compare
  6. 84 Kazakhstan 70,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use in Sudan (former)?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use in Sudan (former) was 87,550 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 129,410 t in 2010.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 11,400 t in 1978.
How does Sudan (former) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use?
Sudan (former) ranks 81st out of 195 countries with data for 2011.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,827 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf