Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre in World

World: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.3409 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3409 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.3595 t per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0297 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre in World, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

World recorded 0.3409 t per square kilometre for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.3595 t per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0297 t per square kilometre, in 1962.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre in World, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0331 t per square kilometre
1962 0.0297 t per square kilometre -10.1%
1963 0.0317 t per square kilometre +6.7%
1964 0.0335 t per square kilometre +5.7%
1965 0.039 t per square kilometre +16.3%
1966 0.0472 t per square kilometre +21.0%
1967 0.0528 t per square kilometre +11.9%
1968 0.0626 t per square kilometre +18.5%
1969 0.0624 t per square kilometre -0.3%
1970 0.0645 t per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 0.0687 t per square kilometre +6.4%
1972 0.0783 t per square kilometre +14.0%
1973 0.0799 t per square kilometre +2.1%
1974 0.0781 t per square kilometre -2.3%
1975 0.068 t per square kilometre -12.9%
1976 0.0819 t per square kilometre +20.4%
1977 0.0983 t per square kilometre +20.1%
1978 0.1142 t per square kilometre +16.2%
1979 0.1142 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.1262 t per square kilometre +10.5%
1981 0.1109 t per square kilometre -12.1%
1982 0.1173 t per square kilometre +5.7%
1983 0.1323 t per square kilometre +12.8%
1984 0.1578 t per square kilometre +19.3%
1985 0.1448 t per square kilometre -8.2%
1986 0.1661 t per square kilometre +14.7%
1987 0.1782 t per square kilometre +7.3%
1988 0.1839 t per square kilometre +3.2%
1989 0.1918 t per square kilometre +4.3%
1990 0.2045 t per square kilometre +6.6%
1991 0.204 t per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 0.1636 t per square kilometre -19.8%
1993 0.1682 t per square kilometre +2.8%
1994 0.1782 t per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 0.2059 t per square kilometre +15.6%
1996 0.2028 t per square kilometre -1.5%
1997 0.194 t per square kilometre -4.3%
1998 0.1932 t per square kilometre -0.4%
1999 0.1989 t per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 0.1983 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2001 0.1928 t per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0.1816 t per square kilometre -5.8%
2003 0.1987 t per square kilometre +9.4%
2004 0.201 t per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 0.2081 t per square kilometre +3.5%
2006 0.2077 t per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.2313 t per square kilometre +11.3%
2008 0.2269 t per square kilometre -1.9%
2009 0.224 t per square kilometre -1.3%
2010 0.2767 t per square kilometre +23.5%
2011 0.2955 t per square kilometre +6.8%
2012 0.3006 t per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 0.3056 t per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 0.3131 t per square kilometre +2.5%
2015 0.3264 t per square kilometre +4.3%
2016 0.3214 t per square kilometre -1.5%
2017 0.333 t per square kilometre +3.6%
2018 0.3411 t per square kilometre +2.4%
2019 0.3442 t per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 0.3595 t per square kilometre +4.4%
2021 0.3574 t per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 0.3339 t per square kilometre -6.6%
2023 0.3409 t per square kilometre +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0436 t per square kilometre 0.0297 t per square kilometre 0.0626 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0846 t per square kilometre 0.0645 t per square kilometre 0.1142 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1509 t per square kilometre 0.1109 t per square kilometre 0.1918 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1913 t per square kilometre 0.1636 t per square kilometre 0.2059 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.207 t per square kilometre 0.1816 t per square kilometre 0.2313 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3158 t per square kilometre 0.2767 t per square kilometre 0.3442 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3479 t per square kilometre 0.3339 t per square kilometre 0.3595 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Bahrain 331.98 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Qatar 194.24 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 96.37 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Belgium 32.58 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre in World?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre in World was 0.3409 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.3595 t per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0297 t per square kilometre in 1962.
How does World rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,876 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.