Caribbean vs Switzerland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Caribbean
83,912 t
in 2024
Switzerland
85,973 t
in 2024
Caribbean rank
81st
Switzerland rank
80th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Caribbean
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 85,973 t against 83,912 t in Caribbean, a difference of 2,061 t.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 81st and Switzerland ranks 80th of 215 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 226,134 t 3,950 t 222,184 t Caribbean
1970s 194,012 t 18,820 t 175,192 t Caribbean
1980s 243,996 t 35,510 t 208,486 t Caribbean
1990s 148,450 t 43,793 t 104,657 t Caribbean
2000s 81,253 t 50,409 t 30,844 t Caribbean
2010s 120,518 t 63,836 t 56,681 t Caribbean
2020s 89,815 t 82,429 t 7,386 t Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Caribbean or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 85,973 t against 83,912 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Caribbean and Switzerland?
2,061 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Switzerland?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Caribbean ranks 81st and Switzerland ranks 80th of 215 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

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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