China vs Western Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

China
297,815 t
in 2024
Western Asia
2.01 million t
in 2024
China rank
38th
Western Asia rank
39th

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

  • China
  • Western Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 2.01 million t against 297,815 t in China, a difference of 1.72 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 6.8 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 38th and Western Asia ranks 39th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 781,444 t 113,865 t 667,579 t China
1970s 1.26 million t 420,424 t 842,542 t China
1980s 2.65 million t 508,189 t 2.14 million t China
1990s 3.43 million t 679,876 t 2.75 million t China
2000s 980,083 t 1.25 million t 273,262 t Western Asia
2010s 372,158 t 1.73 million t 1.36 million t Western Asia
2020s 278,856 t 2.00 million t 1.72 million t Western Asia

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 Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 2.01 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 Western Asia?
1.72 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
China ranks 38th and Western Asia ranks 39th 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.