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

Seychelles: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 16.88 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.88 kg/ha
Change on year
down 34.2%
World rank
138th
of 210 countries
All-time high
143.17 kg/ha
in 1982
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2024

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

050100150196119922024

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 Seychelles stood at 16.88 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.2% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles peaked at 143.17 kg/ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

Seychelles ranks 138th of 210 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9
1970s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 10
1980s 19.95 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 143.17 kg/ha 10
1990s 0.25 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 2.5 kg/ha 10
2000s 3.68 kg/ha 0.75 kg/ha 8.42 kg/ha 9
2010s 28.61 kg/ha 4.31 kg/ha 46.04 kg/ha 10
2020s 25.05 kg/ha 16.88 kg/ha 33.33 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 17.39 kg/ha compare
  2. 136 Djibouti 17.37 kg/ha compare
  3. 137 Kyrgyzstan 16.93 kg/ha compare
  4. 139 Azerbaijan 16.48 kg/ha compare
  5. 140 Barbados 14.5 kg/ha compare
  6. 141 Tunisia 14.26 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Seychelles was 16.88 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 143.17 kg/ha in 1982.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Seychelles rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Seychelles ranks 138th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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