Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize
Belize: Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate was 148.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize stood at 148.22 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 346.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize peaked at 538.95 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -87.47 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Belize ranks 7th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 142 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1964 | -53.54 % change on previous year | +194.4% |
| 1965 | 62.32 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 1966 | -10.71 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1967 | 150 % change on previous year | -1500.0% |
| 1968 | 50.2 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1969 | 55.39 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 28.53 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1971 | -73.67 % change on previous year | -358.2% |
| 1972 | 84.05 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 1973 | -11 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1974 | -7.26 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1975 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -558.9% |
| 1976 | -62.5 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 1977 | -16 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1978 | 186.91 % change on previous year | -1268.2% |
| 1979 | -0.6916 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1980 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -2335.5% |
| 1981 | -39.57 % change on previous year | -355.9% |
| 1982 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1983 | 60.18 % change on previous year | -658.3% |
| 1984 | 15.08 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1985 | 36.65 % change on previous year | +143.0% |
| 1986 | 28.24 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1988 | 21.3 % change on previous year | +430.4% |
| 1989 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1990 | -21.05 % change on previous year | -591.8% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1996 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 1997 | 30 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 1998 | 49.08 % change on previous year | +63.6% |
| 1999 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2000 | 23.75 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2001 | -33.1 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 2002 | 538.95 % change on previous year | -1728.3% |
| 2003 | 70.46 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2004 | -87.47 % change on previous year | -224.1% |
| 2005 | 58.4 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2006 | -30.37 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2007 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2008 | -35.7 % change on previous year | +282.5% |
| 2009 | 251.2 % change on previous year | -803.7% |
| 2010 | -61.08 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2011 | 150.04 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 2012 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2013 | 124.51 % change on previous year | +1697.0% |
| 2014 | 29.96 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 2015 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2016 | -4.5 % change on previous year | +339.7% |
| 2017 | -19.23 % change on previous year | +327.4% |
| 2018 | 18.87 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 2019 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5622 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2021 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +271.0% |
| 2022 | -60.22 % change on previous year | -2986.8% |
| 2023 | 148.22 % change on previous year | -346.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -2986.8% | 2.09 % change on previous year | -60.22 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +2335.5% | -0.6916 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1728.3% | -33.1 % change on previous year | 538.95 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1697.0% | 6.93 % change on previous year | 124.51 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.19 % change on previous year | -53.54 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 16.17 % change on previous year | -73.67 % change on previous year | 186.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.49 % change on previous year | -39.57 % change on previous year | 60.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.17 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 49.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.68 % change on previous year | -87.47 % change on previous year | 538.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7 % change on previous year | -61.08 % change on previous year | 150.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.66 % change on previous year | -60.22 % change on previous year | 148.22 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 4 Azerbaijan 291 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Syria 225.15 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Mali 155.43 % change on previous year compare
- 8 South Sudan 124.51 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Lebanon 106.27 % change on previous year compare
- 10 El Salvador 90.12 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.5 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate in Belize was 148.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 538.95 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -87.47 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Belize rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrogen fertilizer use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrogen fertilizer use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.