Ireland vs New Zealand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

Ireland
342,878 t
in 2024
New Zealand
315,447 t
in 2024
Ireland rank
34th
New Zealand rank
36th

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

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 342,878 t against 315,447 t in New Zealand, a difference of 27,431 t.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 21,525 t 5,980 t 15,545 t Ireland
1970s 84,260 t 20,043 t 64,217 t Ireland
1980s 189,467 t 20,943 t 168,524 t Ireland
1990s 248,230 t 73,026 t 175,204 t Ireland
2000s 304,508 t 230,105 t 74,402 t Ireland
2010s 336,802 t 346,802 t 10,000 t New Zealand
2020s 341,807 t 319,192 t 22,615 t Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Ireland or New Zealand?
Ireland, at 342,878 t against 315,447 t in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Ireland and New Zealand?
27,431 t, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Ireland ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 36th 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.