Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Ghana

Ghana: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 17,282 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,282 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 214 countries
All-time high
26,546 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Ghana, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 0 t1991: 0 t1992: 0 t1993: 0 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 1.1k t1997: 4 t1998: 20 t1999: 589 t2000: 236 t2001: 287 t2002: 74 t2003: 74 t2004: 171 t2005: 269 t2006: 1.0k t2007: 2.1k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 3.0k t2010: 3.9k t2011: 7.1k t2012: 10.9k t2013: 12.3k t2014: 3.7k t2015: 2.2k t2016: 716 t2017: 760 t2018: 1.0k t2019: 1.7k t2020: 11.3k t2021: 20.9k t2022: 26.5k t2023: 17.3k t2024: 17.3k t

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 17,282 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 363.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ghana peaked at 26,546 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.

That places Ghana 74th out of 214 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 176.3 t 0 t 1,150 t 10
2000s 908.5 t 74 t 3,022 t 10
2010s 4,439 t 716 t 12,339 t 10
2020s 18,679 t 11,339 t 26,546 t 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 71 Mexico 22,810 t compare
  2. 72 Colombia 20,267 t compare
  3. 73 Honduras 19,113 t compare
  4. 75 Madagascar 14,692 t compare
  5. 76 Zambia 13,758 t compare
  6. 77 Serbia and Montenegro 13,746 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ghana?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ghana was 17,282 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 26,546 t in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
How does Ghana rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Ghana ranks 74th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 363.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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