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

Thailand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 23.7 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.7 kg/cap
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
27th
of 212 countries
All-time high
37.43 kg/cap
in 2023
All-time low
0.4 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Thailand is 23.7 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Thailand peaked at 37.43 kg/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4 kg/cap, in 1961.

That places Thailand 27th 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 0.9044 kg/cap 0.4 kg/cap 1.58 kg/cap 9
1970s 2.36 kg/cap 1.18 kg/cap 3.74 kg/cap 10
1980s 5.69 kg/cap 2.92 kg/cap 9.25 kg/cap 10
1990s 12.73 kg/cap 9.45 kg/cap 17.18 kg/cap 10
2000s 17.44 kg/cap 14.66 kg/cap 21.98 kg/cap 10
2010s 21.6 kg/cap 17.62 kg/cap 24.27 kg/cap 10
2020s 25.52 kg/cap 19.77 kg/cap 37.43 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 24 USSR 26.58 kg/cap compare
  2. 25 Ukraine 25.48 kg/cap compare
  3. 26 Uzbekistan 24.99 kg/cap compare
  4. 28 Croatia 23.45 kg/cap compare
  5. 29 Romania 23.2 kg/cap compare
  6. 30 Paraguay 23.16 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 Thailand?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Thailand was 23.7 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 37.43 kg/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Thailand ranks 27th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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