What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada?

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?

The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1967.

What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2006.

How does Canada rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp?

Canada ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.

Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Canada data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Canada

Name: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Canada
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Canada: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 13.8%

World rank

56th

of 193 countries

All-time high

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1967

All-time low

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2006

Years of data

1961–2023

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2006.

That places Canada 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1963	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1964	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1965	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1966	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
1967	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1968	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-31.0%
1969	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1970	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1971	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1972	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1973	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1974	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1975	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1976	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1977	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+23.1%
1978	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1979	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1980	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1981	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1982	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1983	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1984	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1985	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1986	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1987	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1988	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1989	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1990	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1991	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1992	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1993	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1994	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1995	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1996	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1997	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1998	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1999	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2000	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2001	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2002	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2003	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2004	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2005	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2006	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-31.3%
2007	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
2008	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2010	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2011	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2012	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2013	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2014	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2015	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
2016	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2017	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2018	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2019	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2020	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+25.0%
2021	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
2022	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2023	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.8%

Canada compared with similar countries

Canada's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 6.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Canada

53 Philippines 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
54 New Zealand 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
55 Poland 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
57 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
58 Georgia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
59 China 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Canada

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)

All data for Canada →

Frequently asked questions

What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada?: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?: The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2006.
How does Canada rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp?: Canada ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nitrogen fertilizer use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 9,433 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.