Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Indonesia

Indonesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 447,998 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
447,998 t
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
26th
of 200 countries
All-time high
643,896 t
in 2016
All-time low
3,600 t
in 1987
Years of data
61
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Indonesia, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 447,998 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Indonesia peaked at 643,896 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,600 t, in 1987.

That places Indonesia 26th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Indonesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 84,752 t —
1962 98,558 t +16.3%
1963 80,000 t -18.8%
1964 15,180 t -81.0%
1965 29,770 t +96.1%
1966 46,700 t +56.9%
1967 64,200 t +37.5%
1968 151,800 t +136.4%
1969 107,600 t -29.1%
1970 99,025 t -8.0%
1971 214,672 t +116.8%
1972 244,907 t +14.1%
1973 293,000 t +19.6%
1974 611,000 t +108.5%
1975 159,000 t -74.0%
1976 10,300 t -93.5%
1977 9,879 t -4.1%
1978 17,926 t +81.5%
1979 14,356 t -19.9%
1980 124,905 t +770.1%
1981 183,620 t +47.0%
1982 235,153 t +28.1%
1983 34,600 t -85.3%
1984 140,100 t +304.9%
1985 3,700 t -97.4%
1987 3,600 t -2.7%
1990 10,790 t +199.7%
1991 13,093 t +21.3%
1992 25,847 t +97.4%
1993 22,500 t -12.9%
1994 16,700 t -25.8%
1995 17,000 t +1.8%
1996 14,000 t -17.6%
1997 83,400 t +495.7%
1998 80,500 t -3.5%
1999 107,229 t +33.2%
2000 72,000 t -32.9%
2001 118,782 t +65.0%
2002 167,002 t +40.6%
2003 138,101 t -17.3%
2004 143,657 t +4.0%
2005 175,571 t +22.2%
2006 220,528 t +25.6%
2007 221,952 t +0.6%
2008 304,121 t +37.0%
2009 251,314 t -17.4%
2010 279,986 t +11.4%
2011 378,369 t +35.1%
2012 472,420 t +24.9%
2013 349,175 t -26.1%
2014 411,873 t +18.0%
2015 504,058 t +22.4%
2016 643,896 t +27.7%
2017 486,445 t -24.5%
2018 513,435 t +5.5%
2019 392,995 t -23.5%
2020 424,898 t +8.1%
2021 429,263 t +1.0%
2022 310,403 t -27.7%
2023 357,812 t +15.3%
2024 447,998 t +25.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 447,998 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,574 t, 16.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 447,998 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,336 t, 23.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Indonesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +770.1% 14,356 t 124,905 t
1997 +495.7% 14,000 t 83,400 t
1984 +304.9% 34,600 t 140,100 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75,396 t 15,180 t 151,800 t 9
1970s 167,406 t 9,879 t 611,000 t 10
1980s 103,668 t 3,600 t 235,153 t 7
1990s 39,106 t 10,790 t 107,229 t 10
2000s 181,303 t 72,000 t 304,121 t 10
2010s 443,265 t 279,986 t 643,896 t 10
2020s 394,075 t 310,403 t 447,998 t 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 23 Malaysia 499,810 t compare
  2. 24 Romania 474,536 t compare
  3. 25 Belgium-Luxembourg 461,000 t compare
  4. 27 Colombia 426,025 t compare
  5. 28 Djibouti 419,548 t compare
  6. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 390,769 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Indonesia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Indonesia was 447,998 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 643,896 t in 2016.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,600 t in 1987.
How does Indonesia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Indonesia ranks 26th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 data points, 1961–2024
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