Brazil vs Western Asia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Brazil
33.05 kg/cap
in 2024
Western Asia
8.47 kg/cap
in 2024
Brazil rank
16th
Western Asia rank
19th

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

  • Brazil
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 33.05 kg/cap against 8.47 kg/cap in Western Asia, a difference of 24.58 kg/cap.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.9 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.

Brazil ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1 kg/cap 2.56 kg/cap 1.55 kg/cap Western Asia
1970s 4.41 kg/cap 7.57 kg/cap 3.16 kg/cap Western Asia
1980s 5.96 kg/cap 12.66 kg/cap 6.7 kg/cap Western Asia
1990s 7.3 kg/cap 12.62 kg/cap 5.32 kg/cap Western Asia
2000s 12.52 kg/cap 10.63 kg/cap 1.89 kg/cap Brazil
2010s 19.97 kg/cap 8.44 kg/cap 11.53 kg/cap Brazil
2020s 31.18 kg/cap 8.6 kg/cap 22.59 kg/cap Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Brazil or Western Asia?
Brazil, at 33.05 kg/cap against 8.47 kg/cap in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Brazil and Western Asia?
24.58 kg/cap, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Brazil ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 197 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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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
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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