Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Southern Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
903,184 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
2.18 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Southern Europe rank
19th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Southern Europe
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 2.18 million t against 903,184 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.28 million t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 26,907 t 1.29 million t 1.27 million t Southern Europe
1970s 176,852 t 2.32 million t 2.14 million t Southern Europe
1980s 506,204 t 3.07 million t 2.56 million t Southern Europe
1990s 708,851 t 2.71 million t 2.00 million t Southern Europe
2000s 1.05 million t 2.60 million t 1.55 million t Southern Europe
2010s 677,658 t 2.35 million t 1.67 million t Southern Europe
2020s 903,184 t 2.17 million t 1.27 million t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 2.18 million t against 903,184 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe?
1.28 million t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Southern Europe rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,827 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf