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

Slovakia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 19.45 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.45 kg/cap
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
36th
of 212 countries
All-time high
23.69 kg/cap
in 2018
All-time low
12.15 kg/cap
in 1999
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita in Slovakia, 1993–2024

05101520251993200820241993: 12.2 kg/cap1994: 12.8 kg/cap1995: 13.4 kg/cap1996: 14.5 kg/cap1997: 13.5 kg/cap1998: 15.4 kg/cap1999: 12.2 kg/cap2000: 15.3 kg/cap2001: 15.1 kg/cap2002: 15.1 kg/cap2003: 14.9 kg/cap2004: 15.1 kg/cap2005: 14.6 kg/cap2006: 16.5 kg/cap2007: 16.3 kg/cap2008: 14.3 kg/cap2009: 16.1 kg/cap2010: 17.2 kg/cap2011: 18.7 kg/cap2012: 21 kg/cap2013: 21 kg/cap2014: 22 kg/cap2015: 21.2 kg/cap2016: 23.3 kg/cap2017: 22.5 kg/cap2018: 23.7 kg/cap2019: 23.6 kg/cap2020: 23.4 kg/cap2021: 23.4 kg/cap2022: 21.1 kg/cap2023: 19.5 kg/cap2024: 19.4 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 Slovakia stood at 19.45 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Slovakia peaked at 23.69 kg/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.15 kg/cap, in 1999.

That places Slovakia 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.43 kg/cap 12.15 kg/cap 15.41 kg/cap 7
2000s 15.34 kg/cap 14.33 kg/cap 16.54 kg/cap 10
2010s 21.42 kg/cap 17.24 kg/cap 23.69 kg/cap 10
2020s 21.37 kg/cap 19.45 kg/cap 23.42 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 33 Costa Rica 20.68 kg/cap compare
  2. 34 Suriname 20.1 kg/cap compare
  3. 35 Greece 19.49 kg/cap compare
  4. 37 Guyana 19.26 kg/cap compare
  5. 38 Republic of Moldova 18.85 kg/cap compare
  6. 39 Spain 18.2 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 Slovakia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Slovakia was 19.45 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 23.69 kg/cap in 2018.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.15 kg/cap in 1999.
How does Slovakia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Slovakia ranks 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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