Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 0.0006 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.6% on the previous year and up 299.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.051 t per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t per square kilometre, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 167th of 173 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, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0401 t per square kilometre | +1495.0% |
| 1999 | 0.011 t per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 2000 | 0 t per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | +4115.8% |
| 2005 | 0.051 t per square kilometre | +501.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0375 t per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 t per square kilometre | -92.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0375 t per square kilometre | +1302.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0288 t per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0309 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0362 t per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0346 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | -99.5% |
| 2014 | 0 t per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0 t per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +1600.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 t per square kilometre | +776.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | -94.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0006 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2081 t per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0006 t per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.38 t per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +4115.8% | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | 0.0085 t per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +1600.0% | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +1495.0% | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | 0.0401 t per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +1302.0% | 0.0027 t per square kilometre | 0.0375 t per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +776.5% | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | 0.0117 t per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +501.5% | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | 0.051 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.007 t per square kilometre | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | 0.0401 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.051 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0102 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0362 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0117 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 164 Samoa 0.0036 t per square kilometre compare
- 165 Equatorial Guinea 0.0017 t per square kilometre compare
- 166 South Sudan 0.0007 t per square kilometre compare
- 168 Chad 0.0005 t per square kilometre compare
- 169 Central African Republic 0.0001 t per square kilometre compare
- 170 Greenland 0.0001 t per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.051 t per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 167th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.