Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per area of cropland was 4.06 kg/ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.06 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.39 kg/ha
in 1992
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2024

051015196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of stood at 4.06 kg/ha.

The figure is down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 14.39 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 161st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 3.55 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9.69 kg/ha 10
1980s 2.64 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 6.26 kg/ha 10
1990s 8.36 kg/ha 3.31 kg/ha 14.39 kg/ha 10
2000s 2.99 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 6.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 5.38 kg/ha 3.01 kg/ha 7.42 kg/ha 10
2020s 5.37 kg/ha 4.06 kg/ha 8.4 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

  1. 158 Burundi 4.83 kg/ha compare
  2. 159 Sudan (former) 4.37 kg/ha compare
  3. 160 Mali 4.25 kg/ha compare
  4. 162 Lesotho, Kingdom of 3.61 kg/ha compare
  5. 163 Antigua and Barbuda 3.58 kg/ha compare
  6. 164 Palau, Republic of 3.48 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 4.06 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 14.39 kg/ha in 1992.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) β€” use per area of cropland rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” 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