Italy vs Western Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Italy
541,402 t
in 2024
Western Africa
771,901 t
in 2024
Italy rank
30th
Western Africa rank
27th

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

  • Italy
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 771,901 t against 541,402 t in Italy, a difference of 230,499 t.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 442,632 t 12,032 t 430,600 t Italy
1970s 764,642 t 62,273 t 702,369 t Italy
1980s 984,726 t 170,298 t 814,428 t Italy
1990s 881,178 t 257,710 t 623,468 t Italy
2000s 775,617 t 278,375 t 497,242 t Italy
2010s 578,128 t 595,343 t 17,215 t Western Africa
2020s 565,595 t 753,593 t 187,998 t Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Italy or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 771,901 t against 541,402 t in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Italy and Western Africa?
230,499 t, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Western Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Western Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Italy ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 27th 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.