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Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001

2001, as FAO’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001 covers 183 countries on 5 measures. Singapore is highest, at 1,579.602; Micronesia is lowest, at -130.545. The middle country reads 32.511. Against 2000, 183 values changed (83 up, 100 down), the same countries are covered.

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Cropland Nitrogen Balance · Data for 2001

HighestSingapore

1,579.602

LowestMicronesia

-130.545

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, 2001, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 183 countries · select a heading to sort

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia1,579.6021,641.217761.6163.75431,896
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia369.362397.767328.4057.14122,216
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa355.273511.5298156.25730.5471568
BelgiumBELWestern Europe304.456390.147685.69221.9639263,598
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia282.657334.796952.14015.57364,240
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia280.527291.783611.2573.85792,525
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia269.500349.169779.66922.8168228,806
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean268.331323.749355.41917.11781,342
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa229.481375.5877146.10738.9008766,008
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe220.761287.461966.70123.20332,208
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe202.785270.608067.82325.0632234,947
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe191.957285.657293.70132.801898,128
South KoreaKOREastern Asia189.432277.620888.18931.7658357,837
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe179.667266.195286.52932.50571,024,459
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe168.892218.267149.37522.621434,285
ChinaCHNEastern Asia168.720256.822588.10334.304922,040,530
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe165.415230.339264.92428.186371,571
NorwayNORNorthern Europe140.066169.534929.46917.3820124,099
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia139.557204.648365.09131.80631,228,523
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia118.845189.356170.51137.23731,050,709
IcelandISLNorthern Europe116.668117.00420.3370.287815,050
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean112.113198.112886.00043.40945,942
LebanonLBNWestern Asia109.240151.045541.80527.677328,730
BarbadosBRBCaribbean103.296207.8117104.51550.29331,653
FranceFRAWestern Europe102.520176.031873.51241.76081,997,141

02In 2001

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Singapore1,579.602
  2. Hong Kong369.362
  3. Djibouti355.273
  4. Belgium304.456
  5. Kuwait282.657

Lowest

  1. Micronesia-130.545
  2. Mauritius-90.242
  3. Eswatini-53.672
  4. Solomon Islands-52.432
  5. Kiribati-36.562

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 32.511. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Nitrogen inputs (kg per hectare)

    HighestSingapore1,641.2177

    LowestNiger6.7245

    Middle country: 66.6295

  • Nitrogen removed in harvests (kg per hectare)

    HighestMicronesia272.675

    LowestIceland0.337

    Middle country: 31.058

  • Nitrogen use efficiency (%)

    HighestKiribati537.5030

    LowestIceland0.2878

    Middle country: 50.6980

  • Nitrogen balance, whole country (tonnes)

    HighestChina22,040,530

    LowestKazakhstan-80,047

    Middle country: 34,285

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 183values changed, of 183 in both
  • 83 · 100rose · 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 2001.

  • Which end is better

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 183 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) (2001). Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/cropland-nitrogen-balance/2001

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07Questions

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest cropland nitrogen balance in Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001?

Singapore, at 1,579.602, of the 183 countries in the file.

What year does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001 cover?

183.

Where can I download Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2001?

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, 2001 the newest?

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

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