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

New Zealand
315,447 t
in 2024
Sweden
299,370 t
in 2024
New Zealand rank
36th
Sweden rank
37th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 315,447 t against 299,370 t in Sweden, a difference of 16,077 t.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

New Zealand ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 5,980 t 78,181 t 72,201 t Sweden
1970s 20,043 t 109,516 t 89,473 t Sweden
1980s 20,943 t 154,694 t 133,751 t Sweden
1990s 73,026 t 140,905 t 67,879 t Sweden
2000s 230,105 t 165,316 t 64,788 t New Zealand
2010s 346,802 t 226,929 t 119,873 t New Zealand
2020s 319,192 t 267,748 t 51,444 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 315,447 t against 299,370 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between New Zealand and Sweden?
16,077 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
New Zealand ranks 36th and Sweden 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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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.