Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Albania

Albania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 9 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9 kg/cap
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
76th
of 212 countries
All-time high
27.39 kg/cap
in 1978
All-time low
1.06 kg/cap
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Albania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Albania recorded 9 kg/cap for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Albania peaked at 27.39 kg/cap in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1.06 kg/cap, in 1965.

Albania ranks 76th of 212 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 3.11 kg/cap 1.06 kg/cap 9.18 kg/cap 9
1970s 17.5 kg/cap 10.32 kg/cap 27.39 kg/cap 10
1980s 24.26 kg/cap 20.99 kg/cap 25.98 kg/cap 10
1990s 5.57 kg/cap 1.3 kg/cap 22.42 kg/cap 10
2000s 9.66 kg/cap 3.4 kg/cap 12.19 kg/cap 10
2010s 11.94 kg/cap 8.56 kg/cap 14.8 kg/cap 10
2020s 8.9 kg/cap 5.82 kg/cap 11.34 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 73 Zambia 9.68 kg/cap compare
  2. 74 Colombia 9.38 kg/cap compare
  3. 75 Italy 9.12 kg/cap compare
  4. 77 Bangladesh 8.71 kg/cap compare
  5. 78 Portugal 8.7 kg/cap compare
  6. 79 Saudi Arabia 7.61 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Albania?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Albania was 9 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 27.39 kg/cap in 1978.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 kg/cap in 1965.
How does Albania rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Albania ranks 76th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania 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 capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,850 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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