Greece vs Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Greece
222,370 t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
506,857 t
in 2024
Greece rank
47th
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
50th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Greece
  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 506,857 t against 222,370 t in Greece, a difference of 284,487 t.

That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.3 times Greece's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 47th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 50th of 200 countries.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 102,440 t 300,367 t 197,927 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 138,459 t 424,704 t 286,245 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 181,258 t 499,452 t 318,195 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 191,601 t 461,989 t 270,389 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Greece or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 506,857 t against 222,370 t in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Greece and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
284,487 t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Greece ranks 47th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 50th of 200 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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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
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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