China vs Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- China
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.12 million t against 297,815 t in China, a difference of 1.82 million t.
That makes Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 7.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 38th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 million t | 449,616 t | 2.98 million t | China |
| 2000s | 980,083 t | 742,604 t | 237,479 t | China |
| 2010s | 372,158 t | 1.39 million t | 1.02 million t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 278,856 t | 2.09 million t | 1.81 million t | Eastern Africa (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, China or Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 2.12 million t against 297,815 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between China and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 1.82 million t, with Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- China ranks 38th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 37th 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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About this data
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.