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

Guyana: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 127.06 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127.06 kg/ha
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
21st
of 210 countries
All-time high
170.28 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
38.63 kg/ha
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

50100150196119922024

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 Guyana is 127.06 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Guyana peaked at 170.28 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.63 kg/ha, in 1980.

That places Guyana 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.43 kg/ha 42.98 kg/ha 63.24 kg/ha 9
1970s 73.5 kg/ha 45.95 kg/ha 105.83 kg/ha 10
1980s 81.47 kg/ha 38.63 kg/ha 107.92 kg/ha 10
1990s 97.42 kg/ha 68.21 kg/ha 129.12 kg/ha 10
2000s 89.99 kg/ha 50.4 kg/ha 158.37 kg/ha 10
2010s 114.61 kg/ha 51.52 kg/ha 170.28 kg/ha 10
2020s 127.31 kg/ha 104.15 kg/ha 158.68 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 18 India 131.82 kg/ha compare
  2. 19 Dominican Republic 130.99 kg/ha compare
  3. 20 Czechia 128.36 kg/ha compare
  4. 22 Norway 122.79 kg/ha compare
  5. 23 Pakistan 121.34 kg/ha compare
  6. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 113.11 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 Guyana?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Guyana was 127.06 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 170.28 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 38.63 kg/ha in 1980.
How does Guyana rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Guyana ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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