Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Sweden: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
198,660 t
in 2024
Sweden
184,900 t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
52nd
Sweden rank
55th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 198,660 t against 184,900 t in Sweden, a difference of 13,760 t.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 315,375 t 156,688 t 158,688 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 426,079 t 247,835 t 178,244 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1980s 473,030 t 242,460 t 230,569 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1990s 379,019 t 204,660 t 174,359 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2000s 274,272 t 174,324 t 99,948 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 219,266 t 177,046 t 42,221 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 198,742 t 192,794 t 5,948 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Sweden?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 198,660 t against 184,900 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sweden?
13,760 t, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sweden rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 55th of 195 countries.
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