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

Cuba: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 0.47 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.47 kg/cap
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
166th
of 212 countries
All-time high
34.81 kg/cap
in 1989
All-time low
0.47 kg/cap
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Cuba is 0.47 kg/cap, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Cuba peaked at 34.81 kg/cap in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.47 kg/cap, in 2024.

Cuba ranks 166th of 212 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 13.28 kg/cap 5.41 kg/cap 20.35 kg/cap 9
1970s 18.3 kg/cap 11.3 kg/cap 28.72 kg/cap 10
1980s 29.59 kg/cap 24.89 kg/cap 34.81 kg/cap 10
1990s 13.11 kg/cap 6.53 kg/cap 26.62 kg/cap 10
2000s 4.25 kg/cap 1.21 kg/cap 10.46 kg/cap 10
2010s 5.02 kg/cap 3.56 kg/cap 6.95 kg/cap 10
2020s 1.9 kg/cap 0.47 kg/cap 3.6 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 163 Gambia 0.52 kg/cap compare
  2. 164 Qatar 0.51 kg/cap compare
  3. 165 Burundi 0.49 kg/cap compare
  4. 166 Eritrea 0.47 kg/cap compare
  5. 168 Palau 0.45 kg/cap compare
  6. 169 Barbados 0.41 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 Cuba?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Cuba was 0.47 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 34.81 kg/cap in 1989.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.47 kg/cap in 2024.
How does Cuba rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Cuba ranks 166th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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