Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Gabon

Gabon: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 11.19 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.19 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 210 countries
All-time high
15.65 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Gabon, 1961–2024

051015196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Gabon is 11.19 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 199.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Gabon peaked at 15.65 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Gabon 149th out of 210 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9
1970s 0.269 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0.93 kg/ha 10
1980s 1.15 kg/ha 0.22 kg/ha 2.35 kg/ha 10
1990s 0.234 kg/ha 0.2 kg/ha 0.42 kg/ha 10
2000s 1.13 kg/ha 0.2 kg/ha 1.8 kg/ha 10
2010s 6.74 kg/ha 0.77 kg/ha 15.65 kg/ha 10
2020s 9.57 kg/ha 5.43 kg/ha 12.56 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 146 Togo 12.21 kg/ha compare
  2. 147 Mozambique 11.41 kg/ha compare
  3. 148 Benin 11.25 kg/ha compare
  4. 150 United Republic of Tanzania 9.88 kg/ha compare
  5. 151 Rwanda 9.03 kg/ha compare
  6. 152 Algeria 8.25 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Gabon?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Gabon was 11.19 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 15.65 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Gabon rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Gabon ranks 149th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,765 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