Germany vs Nigeria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity

Germany
1.12 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
1.42 million t
in 2024
Germany rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Germany
  • Nigeria
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.42 million t against 1.12 million t in Germany, a difference of 294,280 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 214 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 813,520 t 123,900 t 689,620 t Germany
1990s 600,400 t 57,230 t 543,170 t Germany
2000s 629,031 t 1,983 t 627,048 t Germany
2010s 954,601 t 113,477 t 841,124 t Germany
2020s 1.10 million t 993,603 t 103,607 t Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, Germany or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.42 million t against 1.12 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity between Germany and Nigeria?
294,280 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Germany ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 214 countries.
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