Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 51,005 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
51,005 t
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
96th
of 215 countries
All-time high
78,338 t
in 2017
All-time low
3,169 t
in 1962
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Nicaragua, 1961–2022

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

Analysis

In 2022, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Nicaragua stood at 51,005 t.

The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 78,338 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,169 t, in 1962.

That places Nicaragua 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 11,439 t 3,169 t 17,000 t 9
1970s 23,616 t 6,800 t 41,171 t 10
1980s 41,952 t 17,300 t 58,600 t 10
1990s 23,046 t 10,800 t 43,181 t 10
2000s 32,178 t 11,968 t 46,525 t 10
2010s 54,747 t 40,590 t 78,338 t 10
2020s 60,205 t 51,005 t 67,160 t 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 93 Cameroon 52,526 t compare
  2. 94 Sudan (former) 51,916 t compare
  3. 95 Ethiopia PDR 51,700 t compare
  4. 97 Mongolia 50,778 t compare
  5. 98 Senegal 49,863 t compare
  6. 99 Benin 48,542 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Nicaragua?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Nicaragua was 51,005 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 78,338 t in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3,169 t in 1962.
How does Nicaragua rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Nicaragua ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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