Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Norway
45,129 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
42,837 t
in 2024
Norway rank
102nd
Saudi Arabia rank
104th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Norway
  • Saudi Arabia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 45,129 t against 42,837 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,292 t.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 7,260 t 2,496 t 4,764 t Norway
1970s 1,533 t 1,333 t 200.33 t Norway
1980s 10,438 t 63,338 t 52,900 t Saudi Arabia
1990s 18,800 t 34,600 t 15,800 t Saudi Arabia
2000s 33,313 t 16,388 t 16,925 t Norway
2010s 36,974 t 26,511 t 10,463 t Norway
2020s 46,219 t 37,168 t 9,051 t Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
Norway, at 45,129 t against 42,837 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
2,292 t, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Norway ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th 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