South Africa vs South-eastern Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

South Africa
640,129 t
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
4.35 million t
in 2024
South Africa rank
19th
South-eastern Asia rank
17th

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

  • South Africa
  • South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 4.35 million t against 640,129 t in South Africa, a difference of 3.71 million t.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 6.8 times South Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 19th and South-eastern Asia ranks 17th of 218 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 24,920 t 223,409 t 198,490 t South-eastern Asia
1970s 17,876 t 614,293 t 596,416 t South-eastern Asia
1980s 56,076 t 1.12 million t 1.07 million t South-eastern Asia
1990s 66,620 t 2.21 million t 2.14 million t South-eastern Asia
2000s 302,563 t 3.04 million t 2.74 million t South-eastern Asia
2010s 463,690 t 4.00 million t 3.54 million t South-eastern Asia
2020s 598,997 t 3.88 million t 3.29 million t South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, South Africa or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 4.35 million t against 640,129 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between South Africa and South-eastern Asia?
3.71 million t, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South-eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and South-eastern Asia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
South Africa ranks 19th and South-eastern Asia ranks 17th 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.