Caribbean vs Portugal: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time
- Caribbean
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 153,775 t against 83,912 t in Caribbean, a difference of 69,863 t.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 56th of 58 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145,019 t | 6,170 t | 138,849 t | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 194,012 t | 7,744 t | 186,268 t | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 243,996 t | 16,083 t | 227,913 t | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 148,450 t | 35,970 t | 112,480 t | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 81,253 t | 89,955 t | 8,701 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 120,518 t | 129,990 t | 9,472 t | Portugal |
| 2020s | 89,815 t | 146,924 t | 57,108 t | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Caribbean or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 153,775 t against 83,912 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Caribbean and Portugal?
- 69,863 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Portugal rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Caribbean ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 56th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf