Bangladesh vs India: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
11.53 t per square kilometre
in 2023
India
6.88 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 11.53 t per square kilometre against 6.88 t per square kilometre in India, a difference of 4.65 t per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 173 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3846 t per square kilometre 0.2402 t per square kilometre 0.1445 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 1.18 t per square kilometre 0.7987 t per square kilometre 0.3862 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 3.06 t per square kilometre 1.82 t per square kilometre 1.24 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 6.36 t per square kilometre 3.24 t per square kilometre 3.12 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 8.16 t per square kilometre 4.27 t per square kilometre 3.89 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 9.45 t per square kilometre 5.78 t per square kilometre 3.67 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 11.33 t per square kilometre 6.77 t per square kilometre 4.56 t per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 11.53 t per square kilometre against 6.88 t per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and India?
4.65 t per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 8,896 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.