Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Singapore ranks 186th of 193 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 unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -38.4% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -95.4% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of GDP 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 | -95.4% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +55.2% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
| 1979 | +45.5% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
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 Singapore
- 183 Bermuda 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Hong Kong 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Bahrain 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Aruba 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Dominica 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Kiribati 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Nauru 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
- 187 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Singapore
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 24.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp in Singapore 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Singapore rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrogen fertilizer use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.