New Zealand vs Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time
- New Zealand
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.39 million t against 315,447 t in New Zealand, a difference of 2.07 million t.
That makes Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 7.6 times New Zealand's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 34th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th of 200 countries.
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,026 t | 2.01 million t | 1.93 million t | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 230,105 t | 2.33 million t | 2.10 million t | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 346,802 t | 2.84 million t | 2.49 million t | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 319,192 t | 2.52 million t | 2.20 million t | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, New Zealand or Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 2.39 million t against 315,447 t in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between New Zealand and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 2.07 million t, with Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 34th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th 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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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