Albania vs Portugal: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Albania
9 kg/cap
in 2024
Portugal
8.7 kg/cap
in 2024
Albania rank
72nd
Portugal rank
74th

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

  • Albania
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 9 kg/cap against 8.7 kg/cap in Portugal, a difference of 0.3 kg/cap.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Albania ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 3.11 kg/cap 9.95 kg/cap 6.83 kg/cap Portugal
1970s 17.5 kg/cap 13.93 kg/cap 3.57 kg/cap Albania
1980s 24.26 kg/cap 14.17 kg/cap 10.09 kg/cap Albania
1990s 5.57 kg/cap 12.98 kg/cap 7.41 kg/cap Portugal
2000s 9.66 kg/cap 9.43 kg/cap 0.228 kg/cap Albania
2010s 11.94 kg/cap 10.37 kg/cap 1.57 kg/cap Albania
2020s 8.9 kg/cap 8.52 kg/cap 0.376 kg/cap Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Albania or Portugal?
Albania, at 9 kg/cap against 8.7 kg/cap in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Albania and Portugal?
0.3 kg/cap, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Albania and Portugal rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Albania ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th 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 capita. 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 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
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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