Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in World
World: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled was 46.44 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in World is 46.44 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in World peaked at 46.72 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million t, in 1962.
That places World 1st out of 60 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled in World, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.45 million t | — |
| 1962 | 3.10 million t | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 3.31 million t | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 3.49 million t | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 4.06 million t | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 4.92 million t | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 5.50 million t | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 6.52 million t | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 6.50 million t | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 6.72 million t | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 7.15 million t | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 8.16 million t | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 8.33 million t | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 8.14 million t | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 7.09 million t | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 8.53 million t | +20.4% |
| 1977 | 10.24 million t | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 11.90 million t | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 11.91 million t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 13.15 million t | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 11.56 million t | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 12.22 million t | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 13.79 million t | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 16.45 million t | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 15.09 million t | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 17.31 million t | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 18.58 million t | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 19.16 million t | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 19.99 million t | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 21.31 million t | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 21.26 million t | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 20.59 million t | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 21.37 million t | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 22.64 million t | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 26.17 million t | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 25.76 million t | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 24.67 million t | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 24.56 million t | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 25.29 million t | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 25.23 million t | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 24.52 million t | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 23.10 million t | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 25.27 million t | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 25.60 million t | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 26.50 million t | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 26.48 million t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 29.48 million t | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 28.91 million t | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 28.54 million t | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 35.26 million t | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 37.66 million t | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 39.05 million t | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 39.71 million t | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.68 million t | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 42.41 million t | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 41.77 million t | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 43.27 million t | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 44.33 million t | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 44.72 million t | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 46.72 million t | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 46.40 million t | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 43.33 million t | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 44.24 million t | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 46.44 million t | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.54 million t | 3.10 million t | 6.52 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.82 million t | 6.72 million t | 11.91 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.73 million t | 11.56 million t | 19.99 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.36 million t | 20.59 million t | 26.17 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.36 million t | 23.10 million t | 29.48 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.89 million t | 35.26 million t | 44.72 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.42 million t | 43.33 million t | 46.72 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Russian Federation 8.83 million t compare
- 2 China 5.73 million t compare
- 3 China, mainland 5.70 million t compare
- 4 USSR 3.38 million t compare
More environment data for World
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 115.20 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 22.57 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 43.92 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in World?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled in World was 46.44 million t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 46.72 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million t in 1962.
- How does World rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled?
- World ranks 1st out of 60 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity with 86 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) — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity with 86 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.