Europe vs USSR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled

Europe
17.61 million t
in 2024
USSR
3.38 million t
in 1991
Europe rank
3rd
USSR rank
4th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled over time

  • Europe
  • USSR
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 17.61 million t against 3.38 million t in USSR, a difference of 14.23 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.2 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 4th of 60 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 2.65 million t 122,256 t 2.52 million t Europe
1970s 4.90 million t 470,210 t 4.43 million t Europe
1980s 8.65 million t 1.97 million t 6.68 million t Europe
1990s 11.84 million t 3.17 million t 8.67 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled, Europe or USSR?
Europe, at 17.61 million t against 3.38 million t in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled between Europe and USSR?
14.23 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Europe and USSR rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled?
Europe ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 4th of 60 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, 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) — Export quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 11,425 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity with 86 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.