Ireland vs Latvia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Ireland
59.07 kg/cap
in 2024
Latvia
44.04 kg/cap
in 2024
Ireland rank
7th
Latvia rank
10th

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

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
0255075100125196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 59.07 kg/cap against 44.04 kg/cap in Latvia, a difference of 15.03 kg/cap.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 10th of 212 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 112.61 kg/cap 12.63 kg/cap 99.98 kg/cap Ireland
2000s 84.58 kg/cap 17.66 kg/cap 66.92 kg/cap Ireland
2010s 73 kg/cap 36.02 kg/cap 36.98 kg/cap Ireland
2020s 67.15 kg/cap 43.94 kg/cap 23.21 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, Ireland or Latvia?
Ireland, at 59.07 kg/cap against 44.04 kg/cap in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Ireland and Latvia?
15.03 kg/cap, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Ireland ranks 7th and Latvia ranks 10th of 212 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
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