Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 916,132 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
916,132 t
Change on year
up 15.8%
Rank
35th
of 58 groups
All-time high
1.10 million t
in 2021
All-time low
350,772 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Southern Europe is 916,132 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Southern Europe peaked at 1.10 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 350,772 t, in 1961.

Southern Europe ranks 35th of 58 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 350,772 t —
1962 357,554 t +1.9%
1963 400,128 t +11.9%
1964 433,716 t +8.4%
1965 413,477 t -4.7%
1966 481,235 t +16.4%
1967 514,353 t +6.9%
1968 526,486 t +2.4%
1969 402,443 t -23.6%
1970 458,700 t +14.0%
1971 528,683 t +15.3%
1972 380,178 t -28.1%
1973 569,059 t +49.7%
1974 596,096 t +4.8%
1975 362,229 t -39.2%
1976 525,133 t +45.0%
1977 557,960 t +6.3%
1978 629,712 t +12.9%
1979 597,168 t -5.2%
1980 712,673 t +19.3%
1981 419,174 t -41.2%
1982 394,113 t -6.0%
1983 494,713 t +25.5%
1984 690,257 t +39.5%
1985 611,838 t -11.4%
1986 813,417 t +32.9%
1987 821,320 t +1.0%
1988 953,583 t +16.1%
1989 950,916 t -0.3%
1990 907,892 t -4.5%
1991 1.08 million t +19.2%
1992 824,189 t -23.8%
1993 546,203 t -33.7%
1994 394,930 t -27.7%
1995 599,312 t +51.8%
1996 530,043 t -11.6%
1997 537,835 t +1.5%
1998 622,445 t +15.7%
1999 505,452 t -18.8%
2000 542,216 t +7.3%
2001 472,219 t -12.9%
2002 514,782 t +9.0%
2003 608,995 t +18.3%
2004 580,455 t -4.7%
2005 631,272 t +8.8%
2006 563,024 t -10.8%
2007 661,866 t +17.6%
2008 592,957 t -10.4%
2009 625,820 t +5.5%
2010 771,142 t +23.2%
2011 788,570 t +2.3%
2012 905,321 t +14.8%
2013 882,383 t -2.5%
2014 917,071 t +3.9%
2015 956,748 t +4.3%
2016 942,333 t -1.5%
2017 982,732 t +4.3%
2018 984,933 t +0.2%
2019 1.06 million t +7.9%
2020 1.07 million t +1.0%
2021 1.10 million t +2.5%
2022 891,847 t -18.9%
2023 791,253 t -11.3%
2024 916,132 t +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 431,129 t 350,772 t 526,486 t 9
1970s 520,492 t 362,229 t 629,712 t 10
1980s 686,200 t 394,113 t 953,583 t 10
1990s 655,042 t 394,930 t 1.08 million t 10
2000s 579,361 t 472,219 t 661,866 t 10
2010s 919,407 t 771,142 t 1.06 million t 10
2020s 954,536 t 791,253 t 1.10 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 32 Uzbekistan 234,107 t compare
  2. 33 Belarus 224,118 t compare
  3. 34 Jordan 216,461 t compare
  4. 35 Yugoslav SFR 207,000 t compare
  5. 36 Czechoslovakia 205,300 t compare
  6. 37 Republic of Korea 204,582 t compare
  7. 38 South Africa 172,469 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 Southern Europe?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Southern Europe was 916,132 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 Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 350,772 t in 1961.
How does Southern Europe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Southern Europe ranks 35th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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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