Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
9.86 kg/cap
in 2024
Ireland
59.07 kg/cap
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Ireland rank
7th

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

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 59.07 kg/cap against 9.86 kg/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 49.21 kg/cap.

That makes Ireland's figure about 6.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 7th of 19 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 kg/cap 15.22 kg/cap 14.2 kg/cap Ireland
1970s 5.18 kg/cap 51.3 kg/cap 46.12 kg/cap Ireland
1980s 10.35 kg/cap 93.24 kg/cap 82.89 kg/cap Ireland
1990s 11.38 kg/cap 110.46 kg/cap 99.08 kg/cap Ireland
2000s 14.7 kg/cap 84.58 kg/cap 69.87 kg/cap Ireland
2010s 8.27 kg/cap 73 kg/cap 64.73 kg/cap Ireland
2020s 10.09 kg/cap 67.15 kg/cap 57.07 kg/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 59.07 kg/cap against 9.86 kg/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Ireland?
49.21 kg/cap, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Ireland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 7th of 19 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