Europe vs Saudi Arabia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity

Europe
17.61 million t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.97 million t
in 2024
Europe rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
5th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Europe
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 17.61 million t against 2.97 million t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.64 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.9 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 62 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.90 million t 69,432 t 4.83 million t Europe
1980s 8.65 million t 228,308 t 8.42 million t Europe
1990s 12.62 million t 670,948 t 11.95 million t Europe
2000s 13.20 million t 1.36 million t 11.84 million t Europe
2010s 16.61 million t 1.84 million t 14.77 million t Europe
2020s 17.20 million t 2.65 million t 14.55 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, Europe or Saudi Arabia?
Europe, at 17.61 million t against 2.97 million t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity between Europe and Saudi Arabia?
14.64 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Europe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Europe ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 62 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 11,339 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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