India vs USSR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

India
22.15 million t
in 2024
USSR
7.78 million t
in 1991
India rank
3rd
USSR rank
4th

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

  • India
  • USSR
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How they compare

India currently reports 22.15 million t against 7.78 million t in USSR, a difference of 14.37 million t.

That makes India's figure about 2.8 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

India ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 4th of 212 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 714,067 t 2.26 million t 1.54 million t USSR
1970s 2.37 million t 6.56 million t 4.18 million t USSR
1980s 5.41 million t 10.20 million t 4.79 million t USSR
1990s 7.81 million t 8.26 million t 452,115 t USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, India or USSR?
India, at 22.15 million t against 7.78 million t in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between India and USSR?
14.37 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do India and USSR rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
India ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 4th 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.