Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Gambia
Gambia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 1,541 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Gambia, 1964–2024
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 Gambia is 1,541 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 72.0% on the previous year and up 185.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Gambia peaked at 5,494 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2005.
That places Gambia 172nd out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.17 t | 8 t | 94 t | 6 |
| 1970s | 489.6 t | 152 t | 1,467 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,219 t | 310 t | 4,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 524.9 t | 200 t | 2,300 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 232.3 t | 0 t | 874 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 424.9 t | 7 t | 2,008 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,539 t | 20 t | 5,494 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 169 Faroe Islands 1,683 t compare
- 170 Eritrea 1,649 t compare
- 171 Belarus 1,637 t compare
- 173 Montenegro 1,352 t compare
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago 1,144 t compare
- 175 Brunei Darussalam 987 t compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.81 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 117.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.4 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 155.89 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 26.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 588 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Gambia?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Gambia was 1,541 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,494 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2005.
- How does Gambia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Gambia ranks 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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