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

Kuwait: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 315.79 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
315.79 kg/ha
Change on year
up 82.4%
World rank
3rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
315.79 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0100200300196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait stood at 315.79 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 82.4% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait peaked at 315.79 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

Kuwait ranks 3rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 46 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 260 kg/ha 10
1980s 162.88 kg/ha 82 kg/ha 250 kg/ha 10
1990s 139.75 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 285.71 kg/ha 10
2000s 63.28 kg/ha 52.42 kg/ha 69.73 kg/ha 10
2010s 146.65 kg/ha 60.61 kg/ha 223.88 kg/ha 10
2020s 219.51 kg/ha 154.64 kg/ha 315.79 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 1 Egypt 375.22 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 United Arab Emirates 362.14 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Turkmenistan 303.95 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Suriname 223.67 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Uzbekistan 207.19 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Kuwait was 315.79 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 315.79 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Kuwait ranks 3rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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