China vs Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

China
297,815 t
in 2024
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2.05 million t
in 2024
China rank
38th
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank
38th

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

  • China
  • Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.05 million t against 297,815 t in China, a difference of 1.75 million t.

That makes Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.9 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 38th of 218 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 3.43 million t 995,697 t 2.43 million t China
2000s 980,083 t 1.71 million t 733,540 t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 372,158 t 2.06 million t 1.69 million t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 278,856 t 2.20 million t 1.92 million t Northern Europe (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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 2.05 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
1.75 million t, with Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
China ranks 38th and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 38th 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.