Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Oceania

Oceania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 2.67 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.67 million t
Change on year
up 25.8%
Rank
28th
of 58 groups
All-time high
2.67 million t
in 2024
All-time low
16,850 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Oceania is 2.67 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Oceania peaked at 2.67 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,850 t, in 1961.

That places Oceania 28th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Oceania, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 16,850 t —
1962 27,951 t +65.9%
1963 56,282 t +101.4%
1964 48,550 t -13.7%
1965 47,649 t -1.9%
1966 57,433 t +20.5%
1967 101,649 t +77.0%
1968 107,296 t +5.6%
1969 34,274 t -68.1%
1970 27,624 t -19.4%
1971 22,892 t -17.1%
1972 46,266 t +102.1%
1973 46,845 t +1.3%
1974 32,544 t -30.5%
1975 24,205 t -25.6%
1976 43,197 t +78.5%
1977 44,473 t +3.0%
1978 51,853 t +16.6%
1979 69,335 t +33.7%
1980 79,907 t +15.2%
1981 94,690 t +18.5%
1982 126,408 t +33.5%
1983 130,982 t +3.6%
1984 165,854 t +26.6%
1985 159,100 t -4.1%
1986 171,366 t +7.7%
1987 169,452 t -1.1%
1988 233,500 t +37.8%
1989 302,320 t +29.5%
1990 306,078 t +1.2%
1991 315,251 t +3.0%
1992 365,596 t +16.0%
1993 458,021 t +25.3%
1994 500,283 t +9.2%
1995 545,076 t +9.0%
1996 693,020 t +27.1%
1997 752,200 t +8.5%
1998 787,647 t +4.7%
1999 970,394 t +23.2%
2000 869,761 t -10.4%
2001 935,911 t +7.6%
2002 972,661 t +3.9%
2003 999,624 t +2.8%
2004 1.21 million t +20.7%
2005 1.05 million t -12.9%
2006 869,634 t -17.3%
2007 878,923 t +1.1%
2008 976,248 t +11.1%
2009 790,623 t -19.0%
2010 1.12 million t +41.9%
2011 1.31 million t +16.3%
2012 1.34 million t +2.9%
2013 1.47 million t +9.4%
2014 1.57 million t +7.2%
2015 1.49 million t -5.5%
2016 1.77 million t +19.1%
2017 1.71 million t -3.4%
2018 1.63 million t -4.6%
2019 1.73 million t +5.6%
2020 1.96 million t +13.5%
2021 2.13 million t +8.7%
2022 2.00 million t -6.2%
2023 2.12 million t +6.1%
2024 2.67 million t +25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55,326 t 16,850 t 107,296 t 9
1970s 40,923 t 22,892 t 69,335 t 10
1980s 163,358 t 79,907 t 302,320 t 10
1990s 569,357 t 306,078 t 970,394 t 10
2000s 955,054 t 790,623 t 1.21 million t 10
2010s 1.51 million t 1.12 million t 1.77 million t 10
2020s 2.17 million t 1.96 million t 2.67 million t 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 25 Belgium-Luxembourg 461,000 t compare
  2. 26 Indonesia 447,998 t compare
  3. 27 Colombia 426,025 t compare
  4. 28 Djibouti 419,548 t compare
  5. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 390,769 t compare
  6. 30 Republic of Korea 388,928 t compare
  7. 31 Czechia 368,466 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 Oceania?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Oceania was 2.67 million 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 Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 16,850 t in 1961.
How does Oceania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Oceania ranks 28th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oceania 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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