Mexico vs South America: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

Mexico
1.03 million t
in 2024
South America
9.55 million t
in 2024
Mexico rank
11th
South America rank
8th

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

  • Mexico
  • South America
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 9.55 million t against 1.03 million t in Mexico, a difference of 8.53 million t.

That makes South America's figure about 9.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.

Mexico ranks 11th and South America ranks 8th of 218 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South America Difference Ahead
1960s 76,491 t 168,914 t 92,422 t South America
1970s 108,403 t 553,516 t 445,114 t South America
1980s 95,700 t 654,081 t 558,381 t South America
1990s 189,295 t 1.38 million t 1.19 million t South America
2000s 830,702 t 3.13 million t 2.30 million t South America
2010s 862,327 t 5.77 million t 4.91 million t South America
2020s 941,250 t 8.97 million t 8.03 million t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Mexico or South America?
South America, at 9.55 million t against 1.03 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Mexico and South America?
8.53 million t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South America rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Mexico ranks 11th and South America ranks 8th 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.