Northern Europe vs Sweden: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Northern Europe
2.32 million t
in 2024
Sweden
299,370 t
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
33rd
Sweden rank
36th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Sweden
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 2.32 million t against 299,370 t in Sweden, a difference of 2.02 million t.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 7.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

Northern Europe ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 62 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 418,975 t 78,181 t 340,794 t Northern Europe
1970s 606,565 t 109,516 t 497,048 t Northern Europe
1980s 1.03 million t 154,694 t 870,932 t Northern Europe
1990s 1.30 million t 140,905 t 1.16 million t Northern Europe
2000s 1.76 million t 165,316 t 1.59 million t Northern Europe
2010s 2.30 million t 226,929 t 2.08 million t Northern Europe
2020s 2.45 million t 267,748 t 2.18 million t Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Northern Europe or Sweden?
Northern Europe, at 2.32 million t against 299,370 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Northern Europe and Sweden?
2.02 million t, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Sweden rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Northern Europe ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 62 groups.
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