New Zealand vs Nigeria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

New Zealand
387,000 t
in 2024
Nigeria
356,171 t
in 2024
New Zealand rank
36th
Nigeria rank
37th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 387,000 t against 356,171 t in Nigeria, a difference of 30,829 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 5,969 t 2,266 t 3,702 t New Zealand
1970s 19,773 t 23,081 t 3,308 t Nigeria
1980s 28,379 t 120,520 t 92,141 t Nigeria
1990s 119,983 t 153,730 t 33,747 t Nigeria
2000s 305,174 t 138,646 t 166,528 t New Zealand
2010s 406,000 t 291,650 t 114,350 t New Zealand
2020s 413,200 t 370,919 t 42,281 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, New Zealand or Nigeria?
New Zealand, at 387,000 t against 356,171 t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between New Zealand and Nigeria?
30,829 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Nigeria rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
New Zealand ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 37th 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.