Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Singapore

Singapore: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 10,756 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,756 t
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
76th
of 199 countries
All-time high
16,847 t
in 2020
All-time low
756 t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 14.3k t1991: 12.0k t1992: 16.1k t1993: 7.0k t1994: 6.0k t1995: 10.1k t1996: 2.8k t1997: 3.2k t1998: 2.2k t1999: 2.2k t2000: 1.9k t2001: 2.1k t2002: 2.7k t2003: 3.1k t2004: 2.1k t2005: 2.8k t2006: 1.6k t2007: 4.4k t2008: 915 t2009: 756 t2010: 3.4k t2011: 1.8k t2012: 2.2k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 13.2k t2015: 10.2k t2016: 12.7k t2017: 15.5k t2018: 8.3k t2019: 11.0k t2020: 16.8k t2021: 11.2k t2022: 11.1k t2023: 12.2k t2024: 10.8k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Singapore stood at 10,756 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Singapore peaked at 16,847 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 756 t, in 2009.

That places Singapore 76th out of 199 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.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Singapore, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 14,260 t —
1991 11,998 t -15.9%
1992 16,057 t +33.8%
1993 6,984 t -56.5%
1994 6,006 t -14.0%
1995 10,065 t +67.6%
1996 2,812 t -72.1%
1997 3,233 t +15.0%
1998 2,219 t -31.4%
1999 2,234 t +0.7%
2000 1,926 t -13.8%
2001 2,109 t +9.5%
2002 2,715 t +28.7%
2003 3,106 t +14.4%
2004 2,073 t -33.3%
2005 2,804 t +35.3%
2006 1,626 t -42.0%
2007 4,365 t +168.5%
2008 915 t -79.0%
2009 756 t -17.4%
2010 3,361 t +344.6%
2011 1,842 t -45.2%
2012 2,157 t +17.1%
2013 1,861 t -13.7%
2014 13,193 t +608.9%
2015 10,218 t -22.5%
2016 12,677 t +24.1%
2017 15,548 t +22.6%
2018 8,294 t -46.7%
2019 10,995 t +32.6%
2020 16,847 t +53.2%
2021 11,214 t -33.4%
2022 11,072 t -1.3%
2023 12,166 t +9.9%
2024 10,756 t -11.6%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 10,756 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,802 t, 35% of the median. (59 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +608.9% 1,861 t 13,193 t
2010 +344.6% 756 t 3,361 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,587 t 2,219 t 16,057 t 10
2000s 2,240 t 756 t 4,365 t 10
2010s 8,015 t 1,842 t 15,548 t 10
2020s 12,411 t 10,756 t 16,847 t 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 73 Denmark 13,397 t compare
  2. 74 Ukraine 12,900 t compare
  3. 75 Kenya 12,283 t compare
  4. 77 Ireland 10,207 t compare
  5. 78 Namibia 10,037 t compare
  6. 79 Luxembourg 9,831 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 Singapore?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Singapore was 10,756 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 16,847 t in 2020.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 756 t in 2009.
How does Singapore rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Singapore ranks 76th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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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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