South Africa vs Uruguay: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate

South Africa
10.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
11.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
78th
Uruguay rank
77th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
-1000100200300196219932024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 11.29 % change on previous year against 10.74 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.55 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Africa ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 % change on previous year 32.06 % change on previous year 29.6 % change on previous year Uruguay
1970s 29.07 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year 23.92 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 64.22 % change on previous year -2.51 % change on previous year 66.72 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 14.54 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 20.66 % change on previous year 14.47 % change on previous year 6.19 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 8.54 % change on previous year 4.93 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 5.15 % change on previous year 5.75 % change on previous year 0.5981 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 11.29 % change on previous year against 10.74 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.55 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
275 places, 13,216 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.