Norway vs Switzerland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita

Norway
0.0081 t per person
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0095 t per person
in 2024
Norway rank
59th
Switzerland rank
56th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0095 t per person against 0.0081 t per person in Norway, a difference of 0.0014 t per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 t per person 0.0011 t per person 0.001 t per person Switzerland
1970s 0.0004 t per person 0.0018 t per person 0.0014 t per person Switzerland
1980s 0.0025 t per person 0.0056 t per person 0.0031 t per person Switzerland
1990s 0.0043 t per person 0.0063 t per person 0.0019 t per person Switzerland
2000s 0.0072 t per person 0.0068 t per person 0.0004 t per person Norway
2010s 0.0071 t per person 0.0077 t per person 0.0006 t per person Switzerland
2020s 0.0085 t per person 0.0094 t per person 0.0009 t per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0095 t per person against 0.0081 t per person in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
0.0014 t per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per capita?
Norway ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,253 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.