Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Germany

Germany: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 1.12 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.12 million t
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
14th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.14 million t
in 2019
All-time low
303,832 t
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Germany, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 1.12 million t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Germany peaked at 1.14 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 303,832 t, in 1975.

Germany ranks 14th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 573,282 t 456,578 t 675,975 t 9
1970s 448,006 t 303,832 t 571,619 t 10
1980s 743,256 t 545,062 t 916,144 t 10
1990s 600,400 t 475,000 t 834,000 t 10
2000s 629,031 t 407,000 t 814,750 t 10
2010s 954,601 t 791,041 t 1.14 million t 10
2020s 1.10 million t 1.00 million t 1.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Nigeria 1.42 million t compare
  2. 12 Morocco 1.38 million t compare
  3. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.20 million t compare
  4. 15 Belgium 1.11 million t compare
  5. 16 Malaysia 955,320 t compare
  6. 17 Poland 844,831 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Germany?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Germany was 1.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million t in 2019.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 303,832 t in 1975.
How does Germany rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Germany ranks 14th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 11,339 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