environmental2023

Leaching — cropland nitrogen per hectare

Compare leaching — cropland nitrogen per hectare across 193 countries or territories using one fixed 2023 FAOSTAT reference slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
17.4kg/ha
Median: 8.7kg/ha
Countries Covered
193
with available data
Highest
Faroe Islands
675.1kg/ha
Lowest
Guadeloupe
0.0kg/ha
Top 5 Countries
1Faroe Islands675.1kg/ha
2Singapore262.3kg/ha
3Kuwait115.6kg/ha
4Hong Kong108.0kg/ha
5Brunei Darussalam90.6kg/ha
By Region
Asia30.8kg/ha(27 countries)
Other16.3kg/ha(112 countries)
Europe16.0kg/ha(32 countries)
South America12.5kg/ha(7 countries)
North America9.4kg/ha(4 countries)
Key Findings
  • 193 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite kg/ha observation in the fixed 2023 slice.
  • Faroe Islands has the highest published value (675.091 kg/ha).
  • Guadeloupe has the lowest published value (0 kg/ha).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0kg/ha)High (675.1kg/ha)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 17.4kg/ha)

Asia (27)
Other (112)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Land, Inputs and Sustainability: Cropland Nutrient Balance: Leaching — cropland nitrogen per hectare. Exact FAOSTAT item/indicator, element and other dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2023 FAOSTAT slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Land, Inputs and Sustainability: Cropland Nutrient Balance: Leaching — cropland nitrogen per hectare. Exact FAOSTAT item/indicator, element and other dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Faroe Islands675.1kg/ha
2Singapore262.3kg/ha
3Kuwait115.6kg/ha
4Hong Kong108.0kg/ha
5Brunei Darussalam90.6kg/ha
6Montenegro68.6kg/ha
7Barbados43.7kg/ha
8Belgium43.2kg/ha
9Turkmenistan42.0kg/ha
10Trinidad and Tobago41.7kg/ha
11Micronesia, Federated States of39.8kg/ha
12Ireland38.8kg/ha
13Uzbekistan36.3kg/ha
14Qatar35.7kg/ha
15Netherlands35.1kg/ha
16Mongolia35.0kg/ha
17Djibouti34.0kg/ha
18Egypt33.2kg/ha
19Suriname32.2kg/ha
20South Korea31.7kg/ha
21Costa Rica31.6kg/ha
22Switzerland30.5kg/ha
23Taiwan, Province of China28.0kg/ha
24Malta27.7kg/ha
25People's Republic of China27.4kg/ha
26Norway24.8kg/ha
27United Kingdom24.1kg/ha
28Guyana24.0kg/ha
29Bangladesh23.3kg/ha
30Colombia21.8kg/ha
31Denmark21.0kg/ha
32Vietnam20.8kg/ha
33New Caledonia20.6kg/ha
34Seychelles20.2kg/ha
35Pakistan19.8kg/ha
36United Arab Emirates19.5kg/ha
37Tajikistan19.3kg/ha
38Chile18.4kg/ha
39Austria17.3kg/ha
40Cook Islands17.1kg/ha
41France16.4kg/ha
42Belarus16.2kg/ha
43Slovenia15.9kg/ha
44Jordan15.7kg/ha
45Germany15.7kg/ha
46Dominican Republic15.5kg/ha
47Bosnia and Herzegovina15.5kg/ha
48Croatia14.6kg/ha
49Luxembourg14.5kg/ha
50Czech Republic14.4kg/ha
51Bahamas14.3kg/ha
52Belize14.3kg/ha
53Venezuela14.2kg/ha
54Thailand14.0kg/ha
55Cyprus13.8kg/ha
56Iceland13.8kg/ha
57Poland13.6kg/ha
58Brazil13.6kg/ha
59India13.5kg/ha
60Puerto Rico13.3kg/ha
61Lao People's Democratic Republic13.2kg/ha
62Malawi13.0kg/ha
63Oman12.9kg/ha
64Tuvalu12.6kg/ha
65Italy12.5kg/ha
66Portugal12.5kg/ha
67Japan12.5kg/ha
68Guatemala12.4kg/ha
69Georgia12.4kg/ha
70Serbia12.3kg/ha
71Israel12.1kg/ha
72Nepal12.0kg/ha
73Indonesia11.8kg/ha
74Sweden11.6kg/ha
75Slovakia11.6kg/ha
76Uruguay11.5kg/ha
77Lebanon11.3kg/ha
78Bulgaria11.1kg/ha
79Panama11.0kg/ha
80Honduras10.9kg/ha
81Bahrain10.9kg/ha
82Spain10.5kg/ha
83Nauru10.4kg/ha
84Ecuador10.3kg/ha
85Mauritius10.2kg/ha
86Albania9.9kg/ha
87Hungary9.6kg/ha
88Saint Lucia9.4kg/ha
89Kyrgyzstan9.3kg/ha
90Islamic Republic of Iran9.2kg/ha
91Romania9.2kg/ha
92Nicaragua9.1kg/ha
93Mexico9.0kg/ha
94Greece9.0kg/ha
95El Salvador8.9kg/ha
96Türkiye8.9kg/ha
97Fiji8.7kg/ha
98Jamaica8.7kg/ha
99Philippines8.6kg/ha
100Saudi Arabia8.5kg/ha
101Canada8.5kg/ha
102Saint Vincent and the Grenadines8.4kg/ha
103Grenada8.2kg/ha
104Antigua and Barbuda8.1kg/ha
105Lithuania8.1kg/ha
106United States of America7.9kg/ha
107The Republic of North Macedonia7.9kg/ha
108Estonia7.8kg/ha
109Latvia7.7kg/ha
110Peru7.7kg/ha
111Botswana7.7kg/ha
112Zambia7.4kg/ha
113Finland7.1kg/ha
114Australia7.1kg/ha
115Malaysia7.0kg/ha
116New Zealand6.8kg/ha
117Moldova, Republic of5.8kg/ha
118Sri Lanka5.6kg/ha
119Eswatini5.6kg/ha
120Cambodia5.4kg/ha
121Maldives4.9kg/ha
122Armenia4.8kg/ha
123Tonga4.7kg/ha
124Cape Verde4.7kg/ha
125South Sudan4.6kg/ha
126Mauritania4.6kg/ha
127Papua New Guinea4.6kg/ha
128Myanmar4.6kg/ha
129Paraguay4.5kg/ha
130Ethiopia4.3kg/ha
131Samoa4.2kg/ha
132Kenya4.2kg/ha
133Namibia4.2kg/ha
134Bolivia4.0kg/ha
135Iraq4.0kg/ha
136Argentina4.0kg/ha
137Bhutan3.9kg/ha
138South Africa3.8kg/ha
139Ukraine3.8kg/ha
140Azerbaijan3.8kg/ha
141Russian Federation3.7kg/ha
142Saint Kitts and Nevis3.6kg/ha
143Haiti3.6kg/ha
144French Polynesia3.5kg/ha
145Sao Tome and Principe3.4kg/ha
146Dominica3.3kg/ha
147Burundi3.3kg/ha
148Zimbabwe3.2kg/ha
149Madagascar3.2kg/ha
150Morocco3.1kg/ha
151Chad2.9kg/ha
152Guinea-Bissau2.9kg/ha
153Rwanda2.8kg/ha
154North Korea2.7kg/ha
155Cuba2.6kg/ha
156Gabon2.6kg/ha
157Angola2.5kg/ha
158Togo2.5kg/ha
159Uganda2.4kg/ha
160Benin2.4kg/ha
161United Republic of Tanzania2.3kg/ha
162Afghanistan2.2kg/ha
163Yemen2.1kg/ha
164Kiribati2.0kg/ha
165Tunisia2.0kg/ha
166Eritrea2.0kg/ha
167Liberia1.8kg/ha
168Ghana1.8kg/ha
169Burkina Faso1.8kg/ha
170Lesotho1.7kg/ha
171Central African Republic1.7kg/ha
172Mozambique1.6kg/ha
173Republic of The Gambia1.6kg/ha
174Cameroon1.6kg/ha
175Algeria1.6kg/ha
176Mali1.6kg/ha
177Senegal1.5kg/ha
178Vanuatu1.4kg/ha
179Sudan1.4kg/ha
180Kazakhstan1.3kg/ha
181Libya1.3kg/ha
182Syrian Arab Republic1.2kg/ha
183Nigeria1.2kg/ha
184Solomon Islands1.0kg/ha
185Sierra Leone1.0kg/ha
186Cote d'Ivoire0.9kg/ha
187Republic of the Congo0.9kg/ha
188Guinea0.7kg/ha
189Equatorial Guinea0.6kg/ha
190Niger0.5kg/ha
191Democratic Republic of the Congo0.4kg/ha
192Comoros0.4kg/ha
193Guadeloupe0.0kg/ha
Showing 193 of 193 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Statistics Division (2023).

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