Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Malta
Malta: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 1.09 kg/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Malta, 1961–2024
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 Malta is 1.09 kg/cap, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Malta peaked at 2.94 kg/cap in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.54 kg/cap, in 1982.
That places Malta 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 kg/cap | 0.93 kg/cap | 1.65 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.28 kg/cap | 0.7 kg/cap | 1.85 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 kg/cap | 0.54 kg/cap | 2.8 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 kg/cap | 1.14 kg/cap | 2.94 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 kg/cap | 0.97 kg/cap | 1.89 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 kg/cap | 1.11 kg/cap | 1.39 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 kg/cap | 1.09 kg/cap | 1.13 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.21 kg/cap compare
- 147 Bahamas 1.16 kg/cap compare
- 149 Rwanda 1.06 kg/cap compare
- 150 Martinique 0.97 kg/cap compare
- 151 Angola 0.93 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Malta
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 32,846 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 32,846 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 424 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 23 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 10,502 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 172 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 55,919 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 13,419 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Malta?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Malta was 1.09 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 kg/cap in 1998.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 kg/cap in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
- Malta ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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
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