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Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995

1995, as FAO’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995 covers 181 countries on 5 measures. Singapore is highest, at 3,309.031; Micronesia is lowest, at -130.876. The middle country reads 25.286. Against 1994, 181 values changed (92 up, 89 down), the same countries are covered.

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Cropland Nitrogen Balance · Data for 1995

HighestSingapore

3,309.031

LowestMicronesia

-130.876

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 181 countries · select a heading to sort

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia3,309.0313,341.7332.70020.9793,971
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia496.056565.1369.076412.2232,976
QatarQATWestern Asia418.857435.5016.64623.8226,283
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa346.708481.41134.701227.981555
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia298.633366.8268.182218.5882,090
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia288.639319.2830.64339.59823,957
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe282.513387.39104.880327.073112,892
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe252.888321.3068.408021.291292,996
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia250.976349.7298.739728.234219,102
South KoreaKOREastern Asia241.628319.0577.417924.265479,632
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe225.460276.1850.718118.3642,480
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa202.088329.51127.425138.671663,456
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe185.093276.4791.373333.0501,109,263
ChinaCHNEastern Asia176.365258.1181.743931.67022,927,478
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe175.067245.8370.766428.78678,025
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean143.356194.6051.241026.332972
NorwayNORNorthern Europe139.574166.2326.652216.034138,457
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia138.454189.0050.548526.7451,214,798
BarbadosBRBCaribbean130.115216.5486.421039.9112,212
Costa RicaCRICentral America127.059193.6666.599534.39064,800
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe124.184170.2646.071927.06028,438
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe123.523214.6191.088642.444287,562
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia123.300133.039.72927.314986
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia122.184191.7469.555436.276824,866
GermanyDEUWestern Europe108.454190.5682.106743.0871,308,060

02In 1995

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Singapore3,309.031
  2. Kuwait496.056
  3. Qatar418.857
  4. Djibouti346.708
  5. Hong Kong298.633

Lowest

  1. Micronesia-130.876
  2. Solomon Islands-69.147
  3. Eswatini-50.800
  4. Mauritius-43.309
  5. Samoa-28.996

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 25.286. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Nitrogen inputs (kg per hectare)

    HighestSingapore3,341.73

    LowestKiribati6.84

    Middle country: 58.15

  • Nitrogen removed in harvests (kg per hectare)

    HighestMicronesia272.2484

    LowestIceland0.2124

    Middle country: 30.6433

  • Nitrogen use efficiency (%)

    HighestSolomon Islands640.629

    LowestIceland0.198

    Middle country: 47.720

  • Nitrogen balance, whole country (tonnes)

    HighestChina22,927,478

    LowestNigeria-40,823

    Middle country: 32,930

031994 → 1995

Since 1994

What changed between 1994 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 181values changed, of 181 in both
  • 92 · 89rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1995.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 181 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1995). Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995 [data set], describing 1995. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/cropland-nitrogen-balance/1995

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07Questions

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995: questions and answers

Which country has the highest cropland nitrogen balance in Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995?

Singapore, at 3,309.031, of the 181 countries in the file.

What year does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995 describe?

1995.

How many countries does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995 cover?

181.

Where can I download Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 1995 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2023.

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