Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 1.92 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.92 kg/cap
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
131st
of 212 countries
All-time high
6.35 kg/cap
in 2003
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0246196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in New Caledonia stood at 1.92 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 6.35 kg/cap in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

New Caledonia ranks 131st of 212 countries on this measure, 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 0.835 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 3.19 kg/cap 10
1980s 2.61 kg/cap 1.23 kg/cap 3.81 kg/cap 10
1990s 1.98 kg/cap 1.37 kg/cap 5.67 kg/cap 10
2000s 2.71 kg/cap 1.32 kg/cap 6.35 kg/cap 10
2010s 2.12 kg/cap 1.8 kg/cap 2.85 kg/cap 10
2020s 1.95 kg/cap 1.92 kg/cap 1.98 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 128 Gabon 2.18 kg/cap compare
  2. 129 Montenegro 2.12 kg/cap compare
  3. 130 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.01 kg/cap compare
  4. 132 Sudan (former) 1.89 kg/cap compare
  5. 133 Libya 1.86 kg/cap compare
  6. 134 Cameroon 1.79 kg/cap compare
  7. 134 Côte d'Ivoire 1.79 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 New Caledonia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in New Caledonia was 1.92 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 6.35 kg/cap in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does New Caledonia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
New Caledonia ranks 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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
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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