Australia and New Zealand vs South America (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

Australia and New Zealand
2.63 million t
in 2024
South America (excluding intra-trade)
9.56 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
4th
South America (excluding intra-trade) rank
7th

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

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • South America (excluding intra-trade)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 9.56 million t against 2.63 million t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 6.94 million t.

That makes South America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.6 times Australia and New Zealand's.

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

Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand South America (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 552,577 t 2.26 million t 1.71 million t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 933,755 t 3.75 million t 2.81 million t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 1.49 million t 6.28 million t 4.79 million t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 2.14 million t 9.31 million t 7.17 million t South America (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Australia and New Zealand or South America (excluding intra-trade)?
South America (excluding intra-trade), at 9.56 million t against 2.63 million t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Australia and New Zealand and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
6.94 million t, with South America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and South America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import 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) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
277 places, 14,201 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity with 74 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.