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

Northern America
14.64 million t
in 2024
USSR
7.78 million t
in 1991
Northern America rank
6th
USSR rank
4th

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

  • Northern America
  • USSR
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 14.64 million t against 7.78 million t in USSR, a difference of 6.86 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 1.9 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.

Northern America ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 4.98 million t 2.26 million t 2.73 million t Northern America
1970s 9.10 million t 6.56 million t 2.54 million t Northern America
1980s 10.90 million t 10.20 million t 705,817 t Northern America
1990s 11.46 million t 8.26 million t 3.20 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Northern America or USSR?
Northern America, at 14.64 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 Northern America and USSR?
6.86 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Northern America and USSR rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Northern America ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th 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.