Nigeria vs Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled

Nigeria
1.42 million t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
6.62 million t
in 2024
Nigeria rank
11th
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
12th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
02.0M4.0M6.0M198720052024

How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 6.62 million t against 1.42 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 5.21 million t.

That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 4.7 times Nigeria's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 11th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 216 countries.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 57,230 t 879,694 t 822,464 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 1,983 t 1.80 million t 1.79 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 113,477 t 3.77 million t 3.66 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 993,603 t 5.72 million t 4.73 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled, Nigeria or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 6.62 million t against 1.42 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled between Nigeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
5.21 million t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, gaps filled?
Nigeria ranks 11th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 216 countries.
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.