Saudi Arabia vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity

Saudi Arabia
2.97 million t
in 2024
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
10.89 million t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
3rd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M197019972024

How they compare

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 10.89 million t against 2.97 million t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 7.92 million t.

That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 670,948 t 2.38 million t 1.71 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 1.36 million t 5.83 million t 4.47 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 1.84 million t 8.94 million t 7.10 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 2.65 million t 10.01 million t 7.37 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, Saudi Arabia or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 10.89 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 Saudi Arabia and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
7.92 million t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 5th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd of 198 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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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
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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