Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia

Melanesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 36,691 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36,691 t
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
107th
of 215 countries
All-time high
36,691 t
in 2024
All-time low
1,586 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Melanesia stood at 36,691 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Melanesia peaked at 36,691 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,586 t, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 107th 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
1960s 4,613 t 1,586 t 6,557 t 9
1970s 11,692 t 5,887 t 15,899 t 10
1980s 16,095 t 11,590 t 20,564 t 10
1990s 16,390 t 9,400 t 18,600 t 10
2000s 20,600 t 7,500 t 28,957 t 10
2010s 26,523 t 20,128 t 34,443 t 10
2020s 33,041 t 29,223 t 36,691 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 104 Saudi Arabia 42,837 t compare
  2. 105 Azerbaijan 39,020 t compare
  3. 106 Syrian Arab Republic 37,796 t compare
  4. 108 Angola 35,401 t compare
  5. 109 United Arab Emirates 35,363 t compare
  6. 110 Tajikistan 35,197 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Melanesia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Melanesia was 36,691 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 Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 36,691 t in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,586 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Melanesia ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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