Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Latvia

Latvia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 151,707 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
151,707 t
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
188,603 t
in 2020
All-time low
12,000 t
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Latvia, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1992200820241992: 45.0k t1993: 40.0k t1994: 40.0k t1995: 12.0k t1996: 14.0k t1997: 25.0k t1998: 31.5k t1999: 33.6k t2000: 28.5k t2001: 40.3k t2002: 50.0k t2003: 74.5k t2004: 75.2k t2005: 57.1k t2006: 60.2k t2007: 62.2k t2008: 86.8k t2009: 48.2k t2010: 89.9k t2011: 72.1k t2012: 104.1k t2013: 97.6k t2014: 99.9k t2015: 135.5k t2016: 125.6k t2017: 159.0k t2018: 136.8k t2019: 161.0k t2020: 188.6k t2021: 180.8k t2022: 155.2k t2023: 143.0k t2024: 151.7k t

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 Latvia is 151,707 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 188,603 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12,000 t, in 1995.

Latvia ranks 59th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,138 t 12,000 t 45,000 t 8
2000s 58,288 t 28,498 t 86,816 t 10
2010s 118,130 t 72,073 t 160,969 t 10
2020s 163,863 t 143,027 t 188,603 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 56 Paraguay 160,753 t compare
  2. 57 Austria 153,799 t compare
  3. 58 Portugal 153,775 t compare
  4. 60 Slovakia 141,084 t compare
  5. 61 Sri Lanka 140,630 t compare
  6. 62 Honduras 125,944 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 Latvia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Latvia was 151,707 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 188,603 t in 2020.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,000 t in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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

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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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