Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland was 2.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country), 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country) stood at 2.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.5% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country) peaked at 12.3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2021.
Micronesia (country) ranks 174th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.46 | — |
| 2003 | 10.92 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.39 | -96.4% |
| 2005 | 5.05 | +1194.9% |
| 2006 | 12.3 | +143.6% |
| 2007 | 1.71 | -86.1% |
| 2008 | 0.52 | -69.6% |
| 2009 | 7.05 | +1255.8% |
| 2010 | 2.34 | -66.8% |
| 2011 | 5.25 | +124.4% |
| 2012 | 4.85 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | -68.7% |
| 2014 | 0.65 | -57.2% |
| 2015 | 0.62 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.38 | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 2.39 | +528.9% |
| 2019 | 0.53 | -77.8% |
| 2020 | 0.23 | -56.6% |
| 2021 | 0.15 | -34.8% |
| 2022 | 1.28 | +753.3% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | +87.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.42 | 0.39 | 12.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 0.38 | 5.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.15 | 2.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.48 compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 24.16 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
- Rural population 77.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 24.16 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,067 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country)?
- Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Micronesia (country) was 2.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2021.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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