France vs Western Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

France
1.89 million t
in 2024
Western Europe
3.48 million t
in 2024
France rank
13th
Western Europe rank
16th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled over time

  • France
  • Western Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 3.48 million t against 1.89 million t in France, a difference of 1.60 million t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.8 times France's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

France ranks 13th and Western Europe ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 937,428 t 2.75 million t 1.81 million t Western Europe
1970s 1.74 million t 4.47 million t 2.72 million t Western Europe
1980s 2.40 million t 5.52 million t 3.13 million t Western Europe
1990s 2.42 million t 4.95 million t 2.52 million t Western Europe
2000s 2.24 million t 4.54 million t 2.30 million t Western Europe
2010s 2.13 million t 4.30 million t 2.17 million t Western Europe
2020s 1.91 million t 3.48 million t 1.58 million t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, France or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 3.48 million t against 1.89 million t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between France and Western Europe?
1.60 million t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Western Europe rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
France ranks 13th and Western Europe ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,879 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.