Sweden vs Western Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Sweden
299,370 t
in 2024
Western Asia
2.01 million t
in 2024
Sweden rank
36th
Western Asia rank
39th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Sweden
  • Western Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 2.01 million t against 299,370 t in Sweden, a difference of 1.72 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 6.7 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.

Sweden ranks 36th and Western Asia ranks 39th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 78,181 t 113,865 t 35,684 t Western Asia
1970s 109,516 t 420,424 t 310,908 t Western Asia
1980s 154,694 t 508,189 t 353,495 t Western Asia
1990s 140,905 t 679,876 t 538,971 t Western Asia
2000s 165,316 t 1.25 million t 1.09 million t Western Asia
2010s 226,929 t 1.73 million t 1.51 million t Western Asia
2020s 267,748 t 2.00 million t 1.73 million t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Sweden or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 2.01 million t against 299,370 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Sweden and Western Asia?
1.72 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Sweden ranks 36th and Western Asia ranks 39th 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