Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was -15.11 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at -15.11 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 147.4% on the previous year and down 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 349.4 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -74.29 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Sri Lanka ranks 174th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 24.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -20.63 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 1964 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1965 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1966 | 29.48 % change on previous year | +183.4% |
| 1967 | -27.63 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1968 | 22.45 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5314 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1970 | 18.37 % change on previous year | +3356.5% |
| 1971 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 1972 | -0.144 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1973 | -9.41 % change on previous year | +6436.0% |
| 1974 | 62.39 % change on previous year | -763.0% |
| 1975 | -56.83 % change on previous year | -191.1% |
| 1976 | 39.94 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 1977 | 55.65 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1978 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1979 | 17.08 % change on previous year | +1326.1% |
| 1980 | -12.66 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1981 | -40.59 % change on previous year | +220.7% |
| 1982 | -74.29 % change on previous year | +83.0% |
| 1983 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1984 | 349.4 % change on previous year | +3657.4% |
| 1985 | 72.83 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1986 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1987 | -12.74 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 1988 | 52.28 % change on previous year | -510.4% |
| 1989 | -33.05 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1990 | 24.06 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 1991 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1992 | -22.07 % change on previous year | +2062.1% |
| 1993 | 29.58 % change on previous year | -234.0% |
| 1994 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1995 | 11.32 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 1996 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1997 | -13.79 % change on previous year | +612.6% |
| 1998 | 33.56 % change on previous year | -343.4% |
| 1999 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2000 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +73.2% |
| 2001 | -17.72 % change on previous year | -286.2% |
| 2002 | 24.06 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 2003 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 2004 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2005 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 2006 | 13.2 % change on previous year | +219.5% |
| 2007 | -16.42 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 2008 | 41.6 % change on previous year | -353.4% |
| 2009 | -22.68 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 2010 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2011 | 18.84 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2012 | -21.85 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 2013 | -22.3 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 78.78 % change on previous year | -453.3% |
| 2015 | -0.9958 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2016 | -47.83 % change on previous year | +4703.5% |
| 2017 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2018 | 37.09 % change on previous year | -653.1% |
| 2019 | 27.05 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 43.07 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 2021 | -66.9 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2022 | 38.75 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2023 | 31.9 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2024 | -15.11 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -6436.0% | -0.144 % change on previous year | -9.41 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -4703.5% | -0.9958 % change on previous year | -47.83 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +3657.4% | 9.3 % change on previous year | 349.4 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3356.5% | 0.5314 % change on previous year | 18.37 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -2062.1% | -1.02 % change on previous year | -22.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -27.63 % change on previous year | 29.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.29 % change on previous year | -56.83 % change on previous year | 62.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.44 % change on previous year | -74.29 % change on previous year | 349.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.17 % change on previous year | -22.07 % change on previous year | 33.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -22.68 % change on previous year | 41.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.32 % change on previous year | -47.83 % change on previous year | 78.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 % change on previous year | -66.9 % change on previous year | 43.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 171 Cyprus -13.68 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Saudi Arabia -14.59 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Burkina Faso -14.83 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Russian Federation -15.29 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Bermuda -15.38 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Croatia -16.09 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 0.01 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 10.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -15.11 % 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 349.4 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 174th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.