Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Dominica
Dominica: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 110 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Dominica, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Dominica is 110 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Dominica peaked at 2,400 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7 t, in 2012.
That places Dominica 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Dominica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,600 t | — |
| 1977 | 1,800 t | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 1,400 t | -22.2% |
| 1979 | 500 t | -64.3% |
| 1980 | 900 t | +80.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 1,283 t | +28.3% |
| 1983 | 784 t | -38.9% |
| 1984 | 800 t | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 900 t | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 2,200 t | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 2,400 t | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 2,000 t | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,800 t | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 1,077 t | -40.2% |
| 1996 | 929 t | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 1,000 t | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 288 t | -71.2% |
| 2003 | 270 t | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 358 t | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 184 t | -48.6% |
| 2006 | 166 t | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 617 t | +271.7% |
| 2008 | 205 t | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 251 t | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 108 t | -57.0% |
| 2011 | 57 t | -47.2% |
| 2012 | 7 t | -87.7% |
| 2013 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 53 t | +657.1% |
| 2015 | 99 t | +86.8% |
| 2016 | 145 t | +46.5% |
| 2017 | 101 t | -30.3% |
| 2018 | 145 t | +43.6% |
| 2019 | 136 t | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 92 t | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 106 t | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 119 t | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 110 t | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 110 t | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 110 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,574 t, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 110 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22,851 t, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +657.1% | 7 t | 53 t |
| 2007 | +271.7% | 166 t | 617 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,325 t | 500 t | 1,800 t | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,067 t | 784 t | 2,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,541 t | 929 t | 2,400 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 433.9 t | 166 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.8 t | 7 t | 145 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.4 t | 92 t | 119 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Dominica?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Dominica was 110 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,400 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 t in 2012.
- How does Dominica rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Dominica ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf