Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) vs Zambia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
1.60 million t
in 2024
Zambia
245,844 t
in 2023
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
32nd
Zambia rank
42nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
  • Zambia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.60 million t against 245,844 t in Zambia, a difference of 1.36 million t.

That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 42nd of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 926,781 t 31,247 t 895,534 t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 1.47 million t 52,394 t 1.42 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 1.92 million t 226,047 t 1.70 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 1.84 million t 218,900 t 1.62 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) or Zambia?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 1.60 million t against 245,844 t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia?
1.36 million t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 42nd of 39 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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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