Republic of Moldova vs South America: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Republic of Moldova
18.85 kg/cap
in 2024
South America
22.89 kg/cap
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
2nd
South America rank
5th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • South America
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 22.89 kg/cap against 18.85 kg/cap in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 4.04 kg/cap.

That makes South America's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 2nd and South America ranks 5th of 19 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and South America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova South America Difference Ahead
1990s 9.16 kg/cap 7.67 kg/cap 1.49 kg/cap Republic of Moldova
2000s 3.96 kg/cap 11.53 kg/cap 7.58 kg/cap South America
2010s 11.46 kg/cap 16.21 kg/cap 4.75 kg/cap South America
2020s 18.5 kg/cap 22.32 kg/cap 3.83 kg/cap South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Republic of Moldova or South America?
South America, at 22.89 kg/cap against 18.85 kg/cap in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Republic of Moldova and South America?
4.04 kg/cap, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South America?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and South America rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Republic of Moldova ranks 2nd and South America ranks 5th 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