Northern Africa vs Spain: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Northern Africa
2.04 million t
in 2024
Spain
871,885 t
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
23rd
Spain rank
26th

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

  • Northern Africa
  • Spain
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 2.04 million t against 871,885 t in Spain, a difference of 1.17 million t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Northern Africa ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 31 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 325,416 t 431,198 t 105,782 t Spain
1970s 608,684 t 749,590 t 140,906 t Spain
1980s 1.01 million t 969,411 t 36,217 t Northern Africa
1990s 1.20 million t 1.03 million t 170,830 t Northern Africa
2000s 1.63 million t 992,274 t 641,845 t Northern Africa
2010s 1.69 million t 986,893 t 701,046 t Northern Africa
2020s 2.01 million t 895,612 t 1.11 million t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Northern Africa or Spain?
Northern Africa, at 2.04 million t against 871,885 t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Northern Africa and Spain?
1.17 million t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Spain rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Northern Africa ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 31 groups.
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.