Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Americas
Americas: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 16.37 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Americas stood at 16.37 million t.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Americas peaked at 17.13 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 627,159 t, in 1961.
Americas ranks 2nd of 59 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 627,159 t | — |
| 1962 | 628,908 t | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 804,707 t | +28.0% |
| 1964 | 843,220 t | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 947,625 t | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 1.16 million t | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 1.21 million t | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.28 million t | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 1.43 million t | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 1.61 million t | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 1.47 million t | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 1.73 million t | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 1.92 million t | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 2.07 million t | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 2.03 million t | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 2.91 million t | +43.3% |
| 1977 | 3.18 million t | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 3.40 million t | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 3.86 million t | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 3.72 million t | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 3.69 million t | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 3.65 million t | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 4.68 million t | +28.4% |
| 1984 | 4.49 million t | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 4.90 million t | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 5.05 million t | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 5.18 million t | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 5.23 million t | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 5.10 million t | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.43 million t | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 4.72 million t | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 5.19 million t | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 6.42 million t | +23.7% |
| 1994 | 6.76 million t | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 6.62 million t | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 6.65 million t | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 5.71 million t | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 8.82 million t | +54.3% |
| 1999 | 9.24 million t | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 12.38 million t | +34.1% |
| 2001 | 10.66 million t | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 6.59 million t | -38.1% |
| 2003 | 9.25 million t | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 9.30 million t | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 9.25 million t | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 8.20 million t | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 10.77 million t | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 10.71 million t | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 7.70 million t | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 10.22 million t | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 11.57 million t | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 12.02 million t | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 12.38 million t | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 12.26 million t | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 12.63 million t | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 12.96 million t | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 13.90 million t | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 14.00 million t | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.03 million t | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.15 million t | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 17.13 million t | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 14.37 million t | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 15.03 million t | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 16.37 million t | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 993,232 t | 627,159 t | 1.43 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.42 million t | 1.47 million t | 3.86 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.57 million t | 3.65 million t | 5.23 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.45 million t | 4.43 million t | 9.24 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 million t | 6.59 million t | 12.38 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.60 million t | 10.22 million t | 14.03 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.61 million t | 14.37 million t | 17.13 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 1 Brazil 6.94 million t compare
- 2 India 4.47 million t compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 2.83 million t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 2.63 million t compare
- 5 Australia 2.31 million t compare
More environment data for Americas
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Export value 2.84 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 548.84 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 533.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -3.24 % (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 51.25 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Americas?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Americas was 16.37 million t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 17.13 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 627,159 t in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Americas ranks 2nd out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity with 74 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity with 74 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.