Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade)
South America (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 11.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade), 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade) stood at 11.34 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 1,421.2% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 45.87 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -17.63 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places South America (excluding intra-trade) 13th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 14.33 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1993 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1994 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -287.1% |
| 1995 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1996 | 20.12 % change on previous year | -446.2% |
| 1997 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1998 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 1999 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 32.71 % change on previous year | +634.4% |
| 2001 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2002 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2003 | 45.87 % change on previous year | +1535.2% |
| 2004 | -8.04 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2005 | -14.82 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 2006 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2007 | 37 % change on previous year | +1209.6% |
| 2008 | -8.16 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2009 | -11.5 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 2010 | 23.51 % change on previous year | -304.3% |
| 2011 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2012 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2013 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -319.5% |
| 2014 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2015 | -12.28 % change on previous year | -247.4% |
| 2016 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 2017 | 19.84 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 2018 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2019 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +147.2% |
| 2020 | 16.31 % change on previous year | +167.3% |
| 2021 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2022 | -16.52 % change on previous year | -247.7% |
| 2023 | -0.8584 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2024 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -1421.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1535.2% | 2.81 % change on previous year | 45.87 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +1421.2% | -0.8584 % change on previous year | 11.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 % change on previous year | -7.37 % change on previous year | 20.12 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.11 % change on previous year | -17.63 % change on previous year | 45.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 % change on previous year | -12.28 % change on previous year | 23.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year | 16.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America (excluding intra-trade)
- 10 Mauritius 142.54 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Bangladesh 104.16 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Martinique 100 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 100 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Mauritania 97.31 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Congo 96.43 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Angola 93.26 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for South America (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 197,936 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 10.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 6.12 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -8.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 84,084 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 5.69 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 9.56 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in South America (excluding intra-trade) was 11.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.87 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.63 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does South America (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.