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

Mongolia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 14.61 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.61 kg/cap
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
52nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
15.8 kg/cap
in 2023
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

051015196119922024

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 Mongolia is 14.61 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 122.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Mongolia peaked at 15.8 kg/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

That places Mongolia 52nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 1.44 kg/cap 0.08 kg/cap 2.87 kg/cap 10
1980s 5.75 kg/cap 3.35 kg/cap 7.07 kg/cap 10
1990s 2.08 kg/cap 0.22 kg/cap 4.91 kg/cap 10
2000s 2 kg/cap 1.29 kg/cap 2.82 kg/cap 10
2010s 6.95 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 12.79 kg/cap 10
2020s 8.82 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 15.8 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 49 Dominican Republic 15.28 kg/cap compare
  2. 50 India 15.26 kg/cap compare
  3. 51 Pakistan 15.16 kg/cap compare
  4. 53 Luxembourg 14.18 kg/cap compare
  5. 54 Egypt 13.62 kg/cap compare
  6. 55 Germany 13.3 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 Mongolia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Mongolia was 14.61 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 15.8 kg/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Mongolia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Mongolia ranks 52nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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