Africa vs Romania: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Africa
3.34 kg/cap
in 2024
Romania
23.2 kg/cap
in 2024
Africa rank
26th
Romania rank
29th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Africa
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 23.2 kg/cap against 3.34 kg/cap in Africa, a difference of 19.86 kg/cap.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.9 times Africa's.

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

Africa ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.64 kg/cap 10.67 kg/cap 9.02 kg/cap Romania
1970s 2.8 kg/cap 26.97 kg/cap 24.17 kg/cap Romania
1980s 3.45 kg/cap 35.31 kg/cap 31.86 kg/cap Romania
1990s 3.03 kg/cap 14.13 kg/cap 11.1 kg/cap Romania
2000s 2.99 kg/cap 12.51 kg/cap 9.52 kg/cap Romania
2010s 3.02 kg/cap 17.92 kg/cap 14.9 kg/cap Romania
2020s 3.35 kg/cap 24.42 kg/cap 21.07 kg/cap Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Africa or Romania?
Romania, at 23.2 kg/cap against 3.34 kg/cap in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Africa and Romania?
19.86 kg/cap, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Romania rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Africa ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita. 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) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,850 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