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

Tunisia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 14.26 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.26 kg/ha
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.54 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
0.71 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0510152025196119922024

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 14.26 kg/ha for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Tunisia peaked at 23.54 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.71 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Tunisia 135th out of 194 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 1.52 kg/ha 0.71 kg/ha 2.98 kg/ha 9
1970s 4.15 kg/ha 2.72 kg/ha 5.48 kg/ha 10
1980s 8.4 kg/ha 5.06 kg/ha 10.57 kg/ha 10
1990s 10.45 kg/ha 7.77 kg/ha 12.96 kg/ha 10
2000s 13.62 kg/ha 11.2 kg/ha 15.8 kg/ha 10
2010s 15.58 kg/ha 11.48 kg/ha 20 kg/ha 10
2020s 16.87 kg/ha 13.18 kg/ha 23.54 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 132 Seychelles 16.88 kg/ha compare
  2. 133 Azerbaijan, Republic of 16.48 kg/ha compare
  3. 134 Barbados 14.5 kg/ha compare
  4. 136 Ghana 14.1 kg/ha compare
  5. 137 Senegal 13.89 kg/ha compare
  6. 138 Myanmar 13.6 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 Tunisia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Tunisia was 14.26 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 23.54 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.71 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Tunisia ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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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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