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Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007

2007, as FAO’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007 covers 185 countries on 5 measures. Singapore is highest, at 992.86; Micronesia is lowest, at -82.10. The middle country reads 32.12. Against 2006, 185 values changed (104 up, 81 down), the same countries are covered.

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Cropland Nitrogen Balance · Data for 2007

HighestSingapore

992.86

LowestMicronesia

-82.10

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, 2007, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 185 countries · select a heading to sort

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia992.861,123.288130.4311.611794
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe594.26623.55329.294.6978,165
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia406.24416.69510.452.5083,656
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia367.04401.09334.058.4891,835
BelgiumBELWestern Europe272.88369.65196.7726.179234,649
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia255.42316.66261.2419.340210,976
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa244.79356.376111.5931.312539
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia230.77326.48595.7229.3173,462
BahrainBHRWestern Asia227.70249.90422.208.8851,175
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean207.02286.51779.5027.7469,730
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe207.01286.52879.5227.7541,925
South KoreaKOREastern Asia205.66283.42777.7727.440366,478
ChinaCHNEastern Asia196.64294.21397.5733.16426,388,571
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa194.78351.172156.3944.533689,148
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe190.82260.82870.0126.842208,698
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe188.59278.46489.8832.27688,344
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe174.31239.01164.7027.071162,456
NorwayNORNorthern Europe157.98188.18730.2016.050135,454
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia149.32226.86777.5434.1801,294,049
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe145.30213.78068.4932.03562,375
Costa RicaCRICentral America141.75219.78278.0435.50670,873
IcelandISLNorthern Europe139.66140.0580.400.28317,458
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia135.59149.23813.659.14431,539
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia133.14177.32044.1824.917251,512
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe129.96213.48383.5239.124796,781

02In 2007

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Singapore992.86
  2. Montenegro594.26
  3. Brunei406.24
  4. Hong Kong367.04
  5. Belgium272.88

Lowest

  1. Micronesia-82.10
  2. Solomon Islands-72.29
  3. Kiribati-64.42
  4. Tonga-58.97
  5. Eswatini-46.95

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 32.12. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Nitrogen inputs (kg per hectare)

    HighestSingapore1,123.288

    LowestEquatorial Guinea7.671

    Middle country: 68.773

  • Nitrogen removed in harvests (kg per hectare)

    HighestMicronesia224.25

    LowestIceland0.40

    Middle country: 33.89

  • Nitrogen use efficiency (%)

    HighestKiribati666.315

    LowestIceland0.283

    Middle country: 49.698

  • Nitrogen balance, whole country (tonnes)

    HighestChina26,388,571

    LowestNigeria-177,565

    Middle country: 33,711

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 185values changed, of 185 in both
  • 104 · 81rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Bahrain353.46 → 227.70−125.76
  • Tonga-21.36 → -58.97−37.60
  • Suriname135.33 → 104.30−31.03
  • Kuwait261.65 → 230.77−30.89
  • Egypt225.15 → 194.78−30.37

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 2007.

  • Which end is better

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 185 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) (2007). Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/cropland-nitrogen-balance/2007

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07Questions

Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007: questions and answers

Which country has the highest cropland nitrogen balance in Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007?

Singapore, at 992.86, of the 185 countries in the file.

What year does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007 describe?

2007.

How many countries does Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007 cover?

185.

Where can I download Cropland Nitrogen Balance, 2007?

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, 2007 the newest?

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

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