Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
217
Highest
770.47 % change on previous year
Haiti
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Vanuatu
Median
1.58 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
13,216

What the numbers show

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate is currently reported for 217 countries. The highest value is 770.47 % change on previous year in Haiti; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Vanuatu.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.58 % change on previous year, and the mean is 15.14 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.

Over the past decade 113 countries rose and 103 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 13,326.2%), and the largest decrease in Italy (down 29,174.8%).

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Haiti 770.47 % change on previous year 2024 up 781.5% volatile
2 Brunei Darussalam 383.82 % change on previous year 2024 up 386.2% volatile
3 Cook Islands 350 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,325.0% volatile
4 Namibia 264.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 633.4% volatile
5 Equatorial Guinea 258.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 701.9% volatile
6 Afghanistan 256.28 % change on previous year 2024 up 22.6% volatile
7 Comoros 185.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 378.8% volatile
8 Grenada 142.86 % change on previous year 2024 up 300.0% volatile
9 Ethiopia PDR 142.72 % change on previous year 1992 down 30.9% volatile
10 Mauritius 142.54 % change on previous year 2024 up 330.7% volatile
11 Bangladesh 104.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 2,130.5% volatile
12 Martinique 100 % change on previous year 2001 up 640.0% volatile
12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100 % change on previous year 2024 up 200.0% volatile
14 Mauritania 97.31 % change on previous year 2024 up 478.6% volatile
15 Congo 96.43 % change on previous year 2024 up 274.7% volatile
16 Angola 93.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 164.8% volatile
17 Libya 85.65 % change on previous year 2024 up 380.0% volatile
18 Malta 85.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 510.9% volatile
19 Pakistan 85.01 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,218.2% volatile
20 Myanmar 70.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 278.7% volatile
21 Iraq 63.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 40.9% volatile
22 Belarus 62.89 % change on previous year 2024 up 215.6% volatile
23 Antigua and Barbuda 58.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 259.1% volatile
24 Nigeria 51.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 87.4% volatile
25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51.09 % change on previous year 2024 up 52.9% volatile
26 Mozambique 44.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 11.2% volatile
27 Tunisia 43.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 236.9% volatile
28 Uganda 41.24 % change on previous year 2024 up 232.0% volatile
29 Kuwait 40.76 % change on previous year 2024 up 134.1% volatile
30 Cambodia 39.52 % change on previous year 2024 up 46.1% volatile
31 Peru 38.54 % change on previous year 2024 up 207.9% volatile
32 Zambia 38.05 % change on previous year 2023 down 25.2% volatile
33 Greece 37.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 170.5% volatile
34 Czechia 36.48 % change on previous year 2024 up 142.3% volatile
35 Ireland 36.46 % change on previous year 2024 up 768.0% volatile
36 Djibouti 36.15 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.4% volatile
37 New Zealand 35.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,904.6% volatile
38 Bahamas 34.59 % change on previous year 2024 up 152.5% volatile
39 Cabo Verde 34.59 % change on previous year 2024 up 339.4% volatile
40 Oman 33.34 % change on previous year 2024 up 242.8% volatile
41 Azerbaijan 31.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 34.3% volatile
42 China, Taiwan Province of 28.49 % change on previous year 2024 up 80.4% volatile
43 Eritrea 27.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 64.2% volatile
44 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 27.06 % change on previous year 2024 up 3,768.8% volatile
45 Togo 26.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 139.8% volatile
46 Papua New Guinea 26.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 676.0% volatile
47 Australia and New Zealand 25.92 % change on previous year 2024 up 255.4% volatile
48 Indonesia 25.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 40.4% volatile
49 Australia 24.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 141.1% volatile
50 Austria 24.03 % change on previous year 2024 up 271.1% volatile
51 Guatemala 22.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 325.7% volatile
52 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 21.89 % change on previous year 2024 up 187.8% volatile
53 Algeria 21.81 % change on previous year 2024 up 378.8% volatile
54 Poland 21.77 % change on previous year 2024 up 51.5% volatile
55 Tajikistan 20.86 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.8% volatile
56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.51 % change on previous year 2024 up 238.4% volatile
57 Ukraine 20.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 230.2% volatile
58 Serbia 19.74 % change on previous year 2024 up 206.5% volatile
59 Bulgaria 19.25 % change on previous year 2024 up 158.9% volatile
60 Costa Rica 18.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 288.3% volatile
61 Zimbabwe 18.91 % change on previous year 2023 up 141.0% volatile
62 Melanesia 18.48 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,161.9% volatile
63 North Macedonia 17.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 243.7% volatile
64 Malaysia 17.46 % change on previous year 2024 up 114.1% volatile
65 Argentina 16.59 % change on previous year 2024 up 518.6% volatile
66 Guyana 16.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 215.5% volatile
67 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 62.7% volatile
68 Réunion 15 % change on previous year 2001 down 61.4% volatile
69 French Polynesia 13.64 % change on previous year 2024 up 276.6% volatile
70 Israel 13.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 2,072.4% volatile
71 Sweden 13.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 47.7% volatile
72 Canada 12.92 % change on previous year 2024 up 580.4% volatile
73 Thailand 12.92 % change on previous year 2024 up 316.3% volatile
74 Denmark 12.79 % change on previous year 2024 up 353.0% volatile
75 Brazil 11.76 % change on previous year 2024 down 21.7% volatile
76 Iceland 11.3 % change on previous year 2024 down 59.4% volatile
77 Uruguay 11.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 225.7% volatile
78 South Africa 10.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.3% volatile
79 Kazakhstan 10.39 % change on previous year 2024 up 129.6% volatile
80 China 9.4 % change on previous year 2024 up 245.0% volatile
81 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 9.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 40.4% volatile
82 Caribbean 8.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 52.8% volatile
83 Cuba 8.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.0% volatile
84 Chile 8.72 % change on previous year 2024 up 252.1% volatile
85 Georgia 8.54 % change on previous year 2024 down 78.7% volatile
86 Bhutan 8.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.3% volatile
87 Lebanon 7.73 % change on previous year 2024 up 273.8% volatile
88 Japan 7.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 466.4% volatile
89 Jamaica 6.62 % change on previous year 2024 up 518.2% volatile
90 Paraguay 6.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 60.2% volatile
91 Slovakia 6.24 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.7% volatile
92 Honduras 6.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 963.9% volatile
93 Latvia 6.07 % change on previous year 2024 up 159.2% volatile
94 France 5.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 51.0% volatile
95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.23 % change on previous year 2024 down 62.0% volatile
96 Dominican Republic 5.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.6% volatile
97 Czechoslovakia 4.6 % change on previous year 1992 up 133.0% volatile
98 China, mainland 4.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 128.0% volatile
99 Portugal 4.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 13,326.2% volatile
100 Norway 4.47 % change on previous year 2024 up 7.4% volatile
101 Republic of Korea 3.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 139.8% volatile
102 Mexico 3.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 104.1% volatile
103 Slovenia 2.98 % change on previous year 2024 up 159.2% volatile
104 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.9 % change on previous year 1999 up 5.3% volatile
105 Switzerland 2.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 69.5% volatile
106 Montenegro 2.66 % change on previous year 2024 up 143.5% volatile
107 Lithuania 1.84 % change on previous year 2024 down 91.2% volatile
108 Guinea 1.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 95.1% volatile
109 Hungary 1.58 % change on previous year 2024 down 78.6% volatile
110 Germany 0.6693 % change on previous year 2024 down 94.8% volatile
111 Niger 0.4297 % change on previous year 2024 down 99.4% volatile
112 Yemen 0.4255 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.6% volatile
113 Polynesia 0.361 % change on previous year 2024 up 102.6% volatile
114 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Burundi 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Botswana 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Dominica 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Ethiopia 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Gabon 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Ghana 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Greenland 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Liberia 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Nepal 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Palau 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Palestine, State of 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Sudan 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year 2022 down 100.0% volatile
114 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
114 French Guiana 0 % change on previous year 2001 down 100.0% volatile
114 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year 2001 down 100.0% volatile
114 Serbia and Montenegro 0 % change on previous year 2005 down 100.0% volatile
114 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
114 Viet Nam 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
142 Estonia -0.097 % change on previous year 2024 up 99.2% volatile
143 Trinidad and Tobago -0.2616 % change on previous year 2024 up 98.1% volatile
144 Morocco -0.6571 % change on previous year 2024 up 88.2% volatile
145 Madagascar -0.6771 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.7% volatile
146 Finland -1.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 104.2% volatile
147 Sudan (former) -1.51 % change on previous year 2011 down 102.7% volatile
148 Singapore -2.07 % change on previous year 2024 down 104.3% volatile
149 Qatar -2.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 329.3% volatile
150 Jordan -2.93 % change on previous year 2024 down 105.0% volatile
151 Armenia -3.49 % change on previous year 2024 up 78.9% volatile
152 Spain -4.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 118.3% volatile
153 Colombia -4.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 124.0% volatile
154 Kenya -5.77 % change on previous year 2024 up 63.2% volatile
155 Philippines -6.46 % change on previous year 2024 down 124.9% volatile
156 Belgium -6.87 % change on previous year 2024 down 169.8% volatile
157 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) -7.11 % change on previous year 2024 up 15.4% volatile
158 Yugoslav SFR -7.49 % change on previous year 1991 down 169.9% volatile
159 El Salvador -7.77 % change on previous year 2024 down 29.1% volatile
160 Kyrgyzstan -8.03 % change on previous year 2024 down 124.6% volatile
161 Suriname -8.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 119.1% volatile
162 Côte d'Ivoire -8.97 % change on previous year 2024 down 149.8% volatile
163 China, Hong Kong SAR -9.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 113.1% volatile
164 Faroe Islands -11.05 % change on previous year 2024 up 81.5% volatile
165 Benin -11.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 82.9% volatile
166 Lesotho -11.72 % change on previous year 2024 down 294.6% volatile
167 Egypt -12.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 78.1% volatile
168 Senegal -12.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 179.1% volatile
169 Fiji -12.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 48.5% volatile
170 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) -13.51 % change on previous year 2024 up 83.1% volatile
171 Cyprus -13.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 29.0% volatile
172 Saudi Arabia -14.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 240.3% volatile
173 Burkina Faso -14.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 347.8% volatile
174 Sri Lanka -15.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 119.2% volatile
175 Russian Federation -15.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.5% volatile
176 Bermuda -15.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 35.4% volatile
177 Croatia -16.09 % change on previous year 2024 down 77.4% volatile
178 Türkiye -16.48 % change on previous year 2024 down 326.7% volatile
179 Republic of Moldova -16.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 3,621.6% volatile
180 Italy -17.09 % change on previous year 2024 down 29,174.8% volatile
181 Barbados -17.14 % change on previous year 2024 up 63.2% volatile
182 Nicaragua -18.33 % change on previous year 2022 down 432.5% volatile
183 United Republic of Tanzania -18.46 % change on previous year 2024 up 18.5% volatile
184 Malawi -23.02 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.4% volatile
185 Ecuador -23.04 % change on previous year 2024 down 193.7% volatile
186 India -23.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 106.7% volatile
187 Guinea-Bissau -29.11 % change on previous year 2024 up 70.9% volatile
188 Luxembourg -31.13 % change on previous year 2024 down 365.4% volatile
189 Panama -31.84 % change on previous year 2024 down 17.1% volatile
190 Seychelles -35 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,150.0% volatile
191 Romania -35.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 404.0% volatile
192 Syrian Arab Republic -36.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.4% volatile
193 Albania -36.98 % change on previous year 2024 up 39.0% volatile
194 Maldives -38.4 % change on previous year 2024 down 691.9% volatile
195 Samoa -40 % change on previous year 2024 down 126.7% volatile
196 Chad -40.19 % change on previous year 2024 down 190.3% volatile
197 Bahrain -40.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 667.0% volatile
198 Tonga -43.28 % change on previous year 2024 down 15.4% volatile
199 Belize -43.5 % change on previous year 2024 down 245.7% volatile
200 Mali -43.98 % change on previous year 2024 down 487.7% volatile
201 Micronesia -46.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 16.8% volatile
202 Marshall Islands -47.03 % change on previous year 2024 up 53.0% volatile
203 Micronesia (excluding intra-trade) -48.56 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,130.5% volatile
204 South Sudan -55.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 117.1% volatile
205 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -63.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 188.1% volatile
206 Uzbekistan -70.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 32.0% volatile
207 Gambia -71.95 % change on previous year 2024 down 108.3% volatile
208 Central African Republic -75.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 24.1% volatile
209 USSR -79.38 % change on previous year 1989 down 210.4% volatile
210 Turkmenistan -81.79 % change on previous year 2024 down 7.9% volatile
211 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -85.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 53.8% volatile
212 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -86.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 161.0% volatile
213 Solomon Islands -96.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 72.5% volatile
214 Aruba -100 % change on previous year 2024 down 150.0% volatile
214 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year 2014 down 330.8% volatile
214 Tuvalu -100 % change on previous year 2022 volatile
214 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year 2020 down 66.7% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
275 places, 13,216 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.