Gross nutrient balance in Spain
Spain: Gross nutrient balance was 36.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.9
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
16th
of 27 countries
All-time high
46.8
in 2017
All-time low
24
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross nutrient balance in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 36.9 for gross nutrient balance in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross nutrient balance in Spain peaked at 46.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24, in 1993.
Spain ranks 16th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3 | 24 | 39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.13 | 29.2 | 43.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.01 | 27.9 | 46.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.5 | 32.2 | 36.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross nutrient balance in Spain?
- Gross nutrient balance in Spain was 36.9 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross nutrient balance recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8 in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross nutrient balance recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 1993.
- How does Spain rank for gross nutrient balance?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross nutrient balance rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross nutrient balance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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