Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Bulgaria
1.92 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
2.11 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
Switzerland rank
27th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
0123196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.11 t per square kilometre against 1.92 t per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.19 t per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.038 t per square kilometre 0.0278 t per square kilometre 0.0101 t per square kilometre Bulgaria
1970s 0.0515 t per square kilometre 0.6059 t per square kilometre 0.5544 t per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0643 t per square kilometre 0.8882 t per square kilometre 0.824 t per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.0427 t per square kilometre 1.11 t per square kilometre 1.07 t per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.4054 t per square kilometre 1.28 t per square kilometre 0.8702 t per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 2.1 t per square kilometre 1.62 t per square kilometre 0.4864 t per square kilometre Bulgaria
2020s 2.44 t per square kilometre 2.06 t per square kilometre 0.3803 t per square kilometre Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.11 t per square kilometre against 1.92 t per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
0.19 t per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,084 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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