Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Italy

Italy: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 171,558 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
171,558 t
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
43rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
542,633 t
in 1980
All-time low
67,695 t
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Italy stood at 171,558 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Italy peaked at 542,633 t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 67,695 t, in 2002.

Italy ranks 43rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 408,033 t 342,668 t 488,708 t 9
1970s 380,468 t 259,094 t 468,662 t 10
1980s 400,873 t 216,847 t 542,633 t 10
1990s 173,156 t 79,000 t 336,000 t 10
2000s 83,074 t 67,695 t 105,000 t 10
2010s 138,245 t 75,828 t 186,021 t 10
2020s 165,612 t 159,949 t 171,558 t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 40 Yugoslav SFR 207,000 t compare
  2. 41 Czechoslovakia 205,300 t compare
  3. 42 Republic of Korea 204,582 t compare
  4. 44 Hungary 159,045 t compare
  5. 45 Kazakhstan 152,162 t compare
  6. 46 Greece 137,075 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 Italy?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Italy was 171,558 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 542,633 t in 1980.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 67,695 t in 2002.
How does Italy rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Italy ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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