Soil Nitrogen
General
mg/kg
About this Indicator
Total nitrogen content in topsoil (0–10 cm).
Benchmarks (85)
AUS-TDG-AGR-SON
Moderate
1300–2000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TMI-LVG-SON
Moderate
2500–4500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMI-LVG-SON
Moderate
1500–5000
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMI-LVG-SON
Moderate
5000
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMS-LVG-SON
Moderate
600
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical Monsoonal Savannas
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TSR-LVG-SON
Moderate
5700–8500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Rainforests
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TGP-LVG-SON
Moderate
2200
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TGP-LVG-SON
Moderate
1000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TGP-LVG-SON
Moderate
1500–3000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TGP-LVG-SON
Moderate
3500
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMI-FOR-SON
Moderate
1300
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Production Forestry
AUS-TMI-FOR-SON
Moderate
2000–2500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Production Forestry
AUS-TMI-FOR-SON
Moderate
1100–1800
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Production Forestry
AUS-TMI-AGR-SON
Moderate
1000–2500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-ASC-FOR-SON
Moderate
3000
mg/kg
Australia
Alpine and Subalpine Complex
Production Forestry
AUS-ASC-FOR-SON
Moderate
12000
mg/kg
Australia
Alpine and Subalpine Complex
Production Forestry
AUS-AKW-AGR-SON
Moderate
1500
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Karstic Woodlands & Shrublands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-AKW-AGR-SON
Moderate
600
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Karstic Woodlands & Shrublands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-AKW-AGR-SON
Moderate
1000–2000
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Karstic Woodlands & Shrublands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-AKW-AGR-SON
Moderate
2500
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Karstic Woodlands & Shrublands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TSW-AGR-SON
High
1500
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TSW-AGR-SON
Moderate
1000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TSW-AGR-SON
Moderate
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TSW-AGR-SON
Moderate
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-ASC-LVG-SON
High
3000–1.2E+04
mg/kg
Australia
Alpine and Subalpine Complex
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-ASC-LVG-SON
Moderate
1000
mg/kg
Australia
Alpine and Subalpine Complex
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-ASC-LVG-SON
Moderate
12000
mg/kg
Australia
Alpine and Subalpine Complex
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-AMR-LVG-SON
Moderate
1600
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TCF-CON-SON
Moderate
4000–6000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Coastal Forests & Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TCF-CON-SON
Moderate
6900
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Coastal Forests & Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TCF-CON-SON
Moderate
16000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Coastal Forests & Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMS-CON-SON
Moderate
800–1200
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical Monsoonal Savannas
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TSW-CON-SON
High
600
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TSW-CON-SON
High
900
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TSW-CON-SON
High
1200
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TDG-LVG-SON
Moderate
500–800
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TDG-LVG-SON
Moderate
3500
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands
Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TSR-FOR-SON
High
5200
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Rainforests
Production Forestry
AUS-TSR-FOR-SON
Moderate
3000–5500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Rainforests
Production Forestry
AUS-TGP-FOR-SON
High
677
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Production Forestry
AUS-TGP-FOR-SON
Low
400
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Production Forestry
AUS-TGP-FOR-SON
Moderate
500–1000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Production Forestry
AUS-TGP-FOR-SON
Moderate
1500
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains
Production Forestry
AUS-TSR-AGR-SON
Moderate
1500–2500
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical & Subtropical Rainforests
Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-AIF-FOR-SON
Moderate
1000
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems
Production Forestry
AUS-AIF-FOR-SON
Moderate
500
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems
Production Forestry
AUS-AIF-FOR-SON
Moderate
800–1500
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems
Production Forestry
AUS-AIF-FOR-SON
Moderate
2000
mg/kg
Australia
Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems
Production Forestry
AUS-TDG-CON-SON
High
1000–2000
mg/kg
Australia
Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands
Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMS-FOR-SON
Moderate
1000
mg/kg
Australia
Tropical Monsoonal Savannas
Production Forestry
Properties
- Domain —
- Category Soil
- Unit mg/kg
- Direction Higher ↑
- Seasonal No
- Vegetation-specific No
Method Reference
Kjeldahl or Dumas combustion method