Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore
Singapore: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled was 41 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore stood at 41 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore peaked at 3,391 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 39 tonnes, in 2008.
Singapore ranks 184th of 202 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 use, gaps filled in Singapore, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,800 tonnes | +80.0% |
| 1980 | 1,800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,200 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 2,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,500 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 2,600 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,500 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,999 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 3,391 tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 2,777 tonnes | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 1,850 tonnes | -33.4% |
| 1998 | 2,458 tonnes | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 2,340 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,605 tonnes | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 1,353 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 64 tonnes | -95.3% |
| 2003 | 47 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 2004 | 49 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 45 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 42 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 48 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 39 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 46 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 48 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 47 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 48 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 45 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 44 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 42 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 43 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 45 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 44 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 41 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 47 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 47 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41 tonnes | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 41 tonnes | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -95.3% | 1,353 tonnes | 64 tonnes |
| 1979 | +80.0% | 1,000 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes |
| 1997 | -33.4% | 2,777 tonnes | 1,850 tonnes |
| 1998 | +32.9% | 1,850 tonnes | 2,458 tonnes |
| 2000 | -31.4% | 2,340 tonnes | 1,605 tonnes |
| 2003 | -26.6% | 64 tonnes | 47 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,080 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,190 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 2,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,612 tonnes | 1,850 tonnes | 3,391 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 333.8 tonnes | 39 tonnes | 1,605 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.7 tonnes | 41 tonnes | 48 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 44 tonnes | 41 tonnes | 47 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Singapore was 41 tonnes in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3,391 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 tonnes in 2008.
- How does Singapore rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Singapore ranks 184th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.