Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita was 0 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country), 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country) stood at 0 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.9% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 2020.
Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd of 195 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, per capita in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +93.1% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | -96.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +1206.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +139.9% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | -87.0% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | -74.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +1312.7% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | -64.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +99.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per person | -70.1% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per person | -66.8% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per person | +398.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | -80.1% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per person | +65.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0063 tonnes per person, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0019 tonnes per person, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1312.7% | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person |
| 2005 | +1206.0% | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More agriculture & rural data for Micronesia (country)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 121.25 million current US$ (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 24.2% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population 88,126 (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4308 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,067 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita in Micronesia (country) was 0 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 2020.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 183rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.
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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.