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

Kuwait: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 0.9 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9 kg/cap
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
152nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.16 kg/cap
in 1996
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.250.50.7511.2196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.9 kg/cap.

That represents a change of up 80.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Kuwait peaked at 1.16 kg/cap in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

That places Kuwait 152nd out of 212 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 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.033 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.18 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.247 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap 0.37 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.523 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 1.16 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.427 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 0.52 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.588 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 0.9 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.664 kg/cap 0.47 kg/cap 0.9 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 149 Rwanda 1.06 kg/cap compare
  2. 150 Martinique 0.97 kg/cap compare
  3. 151 Angola 0.93 kg/cap compare
  4. 152 Lesotho 0.9 kg/cap compare
  5. 154 Bhutan 0.81 kg/cap compare
  6. 155 Palestine 0.77 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 Kuwait?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Kuwait was 0.9 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 kg/cap in 1996.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Kuwait rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Kuwait ranks 152nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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