Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Central Asia

Central Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 18.82 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.82 kg/cap
Change on year
down 7.3%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
25.6 kg/cap
in 1992
All-time low
11.15 kg/cap
in 2004
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Central Asia, 1992–2024

01020301992200820241992: 25.6 kg/cap1993: 22.3 kg/cap1994: 16.7 kg/cap1995: 18.5 kg/cap1996: 19.3 kg/cap1997: 16.7 kg/cap1998: 13.9 kg/cap1999: 13.7 kg/cap2000: 13.5 kg/cap2001: 13 kg/cap2002: 12.1 kg/cap2003: 12.5 kg/cap2004: 11.2 kg/cap2005: 12.5 kg/cap2006: 14.1 kg/cap2007: 14.2 kg/cap2008: 14 kg/cap2009: 14.7 kg/cap2010: 15 kg/cap2011: 15.2 kg/cap2012: 15.6 kg/cap2013: 17.1 kg/cap2014: 17.9 kg/cap2015: 18.9 kg/cap2016: 17.5 kg/cap2017: 17.1 kg/cap2018: 16.3 kg/cap2019: 18.6 kg/cap2020: 18.6 kg/cap2021: 20.3 kg/cap2022: 19.1 kg/cap2023: 20.3 kg/cap2024: 18.8 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 18.82 kg/cap for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Central Asia peaked at 25.6 kg/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11.15 kg/cap, in 2004.

That places Central Asia 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.32 kg/cap 13.7 kg/cap 25.6 kg/cap 8
2000s 13.17 kg/cap 11.15 kg/cap 14.66 kg/cap 10
2010s 16.91 kg/cap 15.02 kg/cap 18.87 kg/cap 10
2020s 19.41 kg/cap 18.58 kg/cap 20.32 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 7 Ireland 59.07 kg/cap compare
  2. 8 Belarus 51.27 kg/cap compare
  3. 9 Bulgaria 47.25 kg/cap compare
  4. 10 Latvia 44.04 kg/cap compare
  5. 11 Lithuania 43.67 kg/cap compare
  6. 12 Serbia 39.04 kg/cap compare
  7. 13 Hungary 35.01 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Central Asia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Central Asia was 18.82 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 25.6 kg/cap in 1992.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.15 kg/cap in 2004.
How does Central Asia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Central Asia ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia 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