Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 11.22 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.22 kg/cap
Change on year
up 25.1%
World rank
64th
of 212 countries
All-time high
18.15 kg/cap
in 1994
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

051015201992200820241992: 0 kg/cap1993: 0 kg/cap1994: 18.1 kg/cap1995: 12.6 kg/cap1996: 15.1 kg/cap1997: 13.9 kg/cap1998: 12.4 kg/cap1999: 12.2 kg/cap2000: 9.3 kg/cap2001: 6.1 kg/cap2002: 4.3 kg/cap2003: 5.8 kg/cap2004: 7.2 kg/cap2005: 8.7 kg/cap2006: 8.2 kg/cap2007: 9.1 kg/cap2008: 7.6 kg/cap2009: 8.4 kg/cap2010: 9.5 kg/cap2011: 8.9 kg/cap2012: 8.3 kg/cap2013: 9.6 kg/cap2014: 10.2 kg/cap2015: 9.8 kg/cap2016: 11.5 kg/cap2017: 10.8 kg/cap2018: 9.3 kg/cap2019: 9.3 kg/cap2020: 12.5 kg/cap2021: 7.9 kg/cap2022: 7.7 kg/cap2023: 9 kg/cap2024: 11.2 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in North Macedonia stood at 11.22 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 18.15 kg/cap in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1992.

That places North Macedonia 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.54 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 18.15 kg/cap 8
2000s 7.47 kg/cap 4.32 kg/cap 9.33 kg/cap 10
2010s 9.71 kg/cap 8.26 kg/cap 11.48 kg/cap 10
2020s 9.66 kg/cap 7.71 kg/cap 12.52 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 61 Guatemala 12.15 kg/cap compare
  2. 62 Slovenia 12.08 kg/cap compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 11.77 kg/cap compare
  4. 65 Austria 11.03 kg/cap compare
  5. 66 Georgia 10.98 kg/cap compare
  6. 67 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.9 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in North Macedonia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in North Macedonia was 11.22 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 18.15 kg/cap in 1994.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1992.
How does North Macedonia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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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