Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique
Martinique: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 19.67 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19.67 kilograms per hectare
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
126th
of 201 countries
All-time high
412.29 kilograms per hectare
in 1992
All-time low
10.45 kilograms per hectare
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique stood at 19.67 kilograms per hectare.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique peaked at 412.29 kilograms per hectare in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.45 kilograms per hectare, in 2009.
That places Martinique 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119.1 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 123.81 kilograms per hectare | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 128.57 kilograms per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 142.86 kilograms per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 190.48 kilograms per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 187.95 kilograms per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 284.4 kilograms per hectare | +51.3% |
| 1968 | 228 kilograms per hectare | -19.8% |
| 1969 | 212 kilograms per hectare | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 132 kilograms per hectare | -37.7% |
| 1971 | 176 kilograms per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 180 kilograms per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 195.65 kilograms per hectare | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 200 kilograms per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 130.09 kilograms per hectare | -35.0% |
| 1976 | 154.83 kilograms per hectare | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 143.71 kilograms per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 222.43 kilograms per hectare | +54.8% |
| 1979 | 161.36 kilograms per hectare | -27.5% |
| 1980 | 272.15 kilograms per hectare | +68.7% |
| 1981 | 227.42 kilograms per hectare | -16.4% |
| 1982 | 230.95 kilograms per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 286.21 kilograms per hectare | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 215 kilograms per hectare | -24.9% |
| 1985 | 263.16 kilograms per hectare | +22.4% |
| 1986 | 300 kilograms per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 333.33 kilograms per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 319.1 kilograms per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 336.84 kilograms per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 405 kilograms per hectare | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 388.24 kilograms per hectare | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 412.29 kilograms per hectare | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 352.94 kilograms per hectare | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 150 kilograms per hectare | -57.5% |
| 1995 | 150 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 252.38 kilograms per hectare | +68.3% |
| 1997 | 177.27 kilograms per hectare | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 278.26 kilograms per hectare | +57.0% |
| 1999 | 130.43 kilograms per hectare | -53.1% |
| 2000 | 109.52 kilograms per hectare | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 219.05 kilograms per hectare | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 21.48 kilograms per hectare | -90.2% |
| 2003 | 11.46 kilograms per hectare | -46.6% |
| 2004 | 14.57 kilograms per hectare | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 11.51 kilograms per hectare | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 15.74 kilograms per hectare | +36.8% |
| 2007 | 13.44 kilograms per hectare | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 13.75 kilograms per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 10.45 kilograms per hectare | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 18.03 kilograms per hectare | +72.5% |
| 2011 | 16.71 kilograms per hectare | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 17.49 kilograms per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 18.97 kilograms per hectare | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 22.05 kilograms per hectare | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 21.1 kilograms per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 19.6 kilograms per hectare | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 21.64 kilograms per hectare | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 28.55 kilograms per hectare | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 28.16 kilograms per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 27.12 kilograms per hectare | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 23.66 kilograms per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 19.58 kilograms per hectare | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 19.67 kilograms per hectare | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179.69 kilograms per hectare | 119.1 kilograms per hectare | 284.4 kilograms per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 169.61 kilograms per hectare | 130.09 kilograms per hectare | 222.43 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 278.42 kilograms per hectare | 215 kilograms per hectare | 336.84 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 269.68 kilograms per hectare | 130.43 kilograms per hectare | 412.29 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.1 kilograms per hectare | 10.45 kilograms per hectare | 219.05 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.23 kilograms per hectare | 16.71 kilograms per hectare | 28.55 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.51 kilograms per hectare | 19.58 kilograms per hectare | 27.12 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 123 Kenya 22.31 kilograms per hectare compare
- 124 Papua New Guinea 20.75 kilograms per hectare compare
- 125 Trinidad and Tobago 19.73 kilograms per hectare compare
- 127 Grenada 19.58 kilograms per hectare compare
- 127 Puerto Rico 19.58 kilograms per hectare compare
- 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.58 kilograms per hectare compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique was 19.67 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 412.29 kilograms per hectare in 1992.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.45 kilograms per hectare in 2009.
- How does Martinique rank for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Martinique ranks 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.