Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita was 0 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0 tonnes per person. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0007 tonnes per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2004.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 189th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +226.4% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -47.7% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | -78.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +343.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +151.7% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | -82.8% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +567.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -34.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -62.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +657.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -85.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +198.6% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | -92.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +148.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +218.3% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0101 tonnes per person. (68 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0058 tonnes per person. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 186 Haiti 0 tonnes per person compare
- 187 Central African Republic 0 tonnes per person compare
- 188 Singapore 0 tonnes per person compare
- 189 Aruba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 189 Dominica 0 tonnes per person compare
- 189 Kiribati 0 tonnes per person compare
- 189 Nauru 0 tonnes per person
- 189 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
- 189 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 0 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 tonnes per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2004.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 189th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrogen fertilizer use ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.