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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Iceland

Iceland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
World rank
76th
of 190 countries
All-time high
12,971 t
in 1991
All-time low
0 t
in 2009
Years of data
57
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Iceland, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Iceland is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Iceland peaked at 12,971 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.

Iceland ranks 76th of 190 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.

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Iceland, year by year

Year t Change
1961 7,129 t —
1962 7,380 t +3.5%
1963 6,492 t -12.0%
1964 6,657 t +2.5%
1965 6,478 t -2.7%
1966 8,527 t +31.6%
1967 8,121 t -4.8%
1968 8,153 t +0.4%
1969 8,157 t +0.0%
1970 7,705 t -5.5%
1971 7,631 t -1.0%
1972 8,170 t +7.1%
1973 9,674 t +18.4%
1974 7,315 t -24.4%
1975 8,982 t +22.8%
1976 10,657 t +18.6%
1977 10,046 t -5.7%
1978 9,695 t -3.5%
1979 10,022 t +3.4%
1980 9,002 t -10.2%
1981 8,825 t -2.0%
1982 8,000 t -9.3%
1983 6,100 t -23.8%
1984 11,968 t +96.2%
1985 11,600 t -3.1%
1986 11,600 t +0.0%
1987 10,000 t -13.8%
1988 9,640 t -3.6%
1989 10,320 t +7.1%
1990 10,142 t -1.7%
1991 12,971 t +27.9%
1992 10,735 t -17.2%
1993 10,000 t -6.8%
1994 11,500 t +15.0%
1995 8,736 t -24.0%
1996 12,333 t +41.2%
1997 12,000 t -2.7%
1998 11,500 t -4.2%
1999 12,000 t +4.3%
2000 12,000 t +0.0%
2001 87 t -99.3%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 0 t —
2011 0 t —
2012 0 t —
2013 0 t —
2014 0 t —
2015 0 t —
2016 0 t —
2017 0 t —
2018 0 t —
2019 0 t —
2020 0 t —
2021 0 t —
2022 0 t —
2023 0 t —
2024 0 t —

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66,132 t. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Iceland 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
1984 +96.2% 6,100 t 11,968 t
2009 -100.0% 87 t 0 t
2001 -99.3% 12,000 t 87 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,455 t 6,478 t 8,527 t 9
1970s 8,990 t 7,315 t 10,657 t 10
1980s 9,706 t 6,100 t 11,968 t 10
1990s 11,192 t 8,736 t 12,971 t 10
2000s 4,029 t 0 t 12,000 t 3
2010s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
2020s 0 t 0 t 0 t 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 73 Cuba 1,233 t compare
  2. 74 Israel 785 t compare
  3. 75 Estonia 263 t compare
  4. 76 Albania 0 t compare
  5. 76 Angola 0 t
  6. 76 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
  7. 76 Armenia 0 t compare
  8. 76 Aruba 0 t
  9. 76 Bahamas 0 t
  10. 76 Barbados 0 t
  11. 76 Belize 0 t
  12. 76 Benin 0 t
  13. 76 Bermuda 0 t
  14. 76 Bhutan 0 t
  15. 76 Botswana 0 t
  16. 76 Brunei Darussalam 0 t
  17. 76 Burkina Faso 0 t
  18. 76 Burundi 0 t
  19. 76 Cambodia 0 t
  20. 76 Cameroon 0 t compare
  21. 76 Central African Republic 0 t
  22. 76 Chad 0 t
  23. 76 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t
  24. 76 Comoros 0 t
  25. 76 Congo 0 t
  26. 76 Cook Islands 0 t
  27. 76 Costa Rica 0 t compare
  28. 76 Cyprus 0 t compare
  29. 76 Denmark 0 t compare
  30. 76 Djibouti 0 t
  31. 76 Dominica 0 t
  32. 76 Dominican Republic 0 t
  33. 76 Ecuador 0 t compare
  34. 76 El Salvador 0 t compare
  35. 76 Equatorial Guinea 0 t
  36. 76 Eritrea 0 t
  37. 76 Eswatini 0 t compare
  38. 76 Ethiopia 0 t
  39. 76 Faroe Islands 0 t
  40. 76 Fiji 0 t
  41. 76 French Polynesia 0 t
  42. 76 Gabon 0 t
  43. 76 Gambia 0 t
  44. 76 Ghana 0 t
  45. 76 Greece 0 t compare
  46. 76 Greenland 0 t
  47. 76 Grenada 0 t
  48. 76 Guatemala 0 t compare
  49. 76 Guinea 0 t
  50. 76 Guinea-Bissau 0 t
  51. 76 Guyana 0 t
  52. 76 Haiti 0 t
  53. 76 Honduras 0 t
  54. 76 Ireland 0 t compare
  55. 76 Jamaica 0 t
  56. 76 Kenya 0 t
  57. 76 Kiribati 0 t
  58. 76 Kuwait 0 t compare
  59. 76 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
  60. 76 Latvia 0 t compare
  61. 76 Lebanon 0 t compare
  62. 76 Lesotho 0 t
  63. 76 Liberia 0 t
  64. 76 Luxembourg 0 t
  65. 76 Madagascar 0 t
  66. 76 Malawi 0 t compare
  67. 76 Maldives 0 t
  68. 76 Mali 0 t
  69. 76 Malta 0 t
  70. 76 Marshall Islands 0 t
  71. 76 Mauritania 0 t
  72. 76 Mauritius 0 t compare
  73. 76 Mongolia 0 t
  74. 76 Montenegro 0 t
  75. 76 Mozambique 0 t compare
  76. 76 Myanmar 0 t compare
  77. 76 Namibia 0 t
  78. 76 Naoero 0 t
  79. 76 Nepal 0 t compare
  80. 76 New Caledonia 0 t
  81. 76 Nicaragua 0 t
  82. 76 Niger 0 t
  83. 76 North Macedonia 0 t compare
  84. 76 Palau 0 t
  85. 76 Palestine 0 t
  86. 76 Panama 0 t
  87. 76 Papua New Guinea 0 t
  88. 76 Paraguay 0 t
  89. 76 Peru 0 t compare
  90. 76 Romania 0 t compare
  91. 76 Rwanda 0 t
  92. 76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
  93. 76 Saint Lucia 0 t
  94. 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
  95. 76 Samoa 0 t
  96. 76 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
  97. 76 Seychelles 0 t
  98. 76 Sierra Leone 0 t
  99. 76 Singapore 0 t
  100. 76 Slovenia 0 t compare
  101. 76 Solomon Islands 0 t
  102. 76 South Sudan 0 t
  103. 76 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  104. 76 Sudan 0 t
  105. 76 Sudan (former) 0 t
  106. 76 Suriname 0 t
  107. 76 Sweden 0 t compare
  108. 76 Switzerland 0 t compare
  109. 76 Tajikistan 0 t compare
  110. 76 Togo 0 t
  111. 76 Tonga 0 t
  112. 76 Tuvalu 0 t
  113. 76 Uganda 0 t
  114. 76 Uruguay 0 t
  115. 76 Vanuatu 0 t
  116. 76 Yemen 0 t
  117. 76 Zambia 0 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Iceland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Iceland was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 12,971 t in 1991.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
How does Iceland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production?
Iceland ranks 76th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,462 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