Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland

Bulgaria
87.99 kg/ha
in 2024
Uruguay
91.11 kg/ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
38th
Uruguay rank
35th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 91.11 kg/ha against 87.99 kg/ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.12 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 48.43 kg/ha 3.56 kg/ha 44.87 kg/ha Bulgaria
1970s 81.84 kg/ha 8.56 kg/ha 73.28 kg/ha Bulgaria
1980s 121.17 kg/ha 13.19 kg/ha 107.98 kg/ha Bulgaria
1990s 49.14 kg/ha 23.88 kg/ha 25.26 kg/ha Bulgaria
2000s 63.27 kg/ha 41.91 kg/ha 21.36 kg/ha Bulgaria
2010s 90.11 kg/ha 65.78 kg/ha 24.33 kg/ha Bulgaria
2020s 94.23 kg/ha 89.67 kg/ha 4.55 kg/ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 91.11 kg/ha against 87.99 kg/ha in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
3.12 kg/ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,765 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