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

Yemen: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita was 0.22 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.22 kg/cap
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
188th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.51 kg/cap
in 1984
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.511.5196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Yemen stood at 0.22 kg/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Yemen peaked at 1.51 kg/cap in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

That places Yemen 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.01 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.08 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.398 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 1.39 kg/cap 10
1980s 1.24 kg/cap 0.67 kg/cap 1.51 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.816 kg/cap 0.47 kg/cap 1.38 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.593 kg/cap 0.17 kg/cap 1.08 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.487 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap 0.91 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.158 kg/cap 0.06 kg/cap 0.22 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 185 Maldives 0.28 kg/cap compare
  2. 186 Haiti 0.27 kg/cap compare
  3. 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.26 kg/cap compare
  4. 189 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2 kg/cap compare
  5. 189 Seychelles 0.2 kg/cap compare
  6. 191 Bermuda 0.17 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 Yemen?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita in Yemen was 0.22 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 kg/cap in 1984.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Yemen rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Yemen ranks 188th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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