Canada vs Switzerland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Canada
13.56 % change on previous year
in 2023
Switzerland
12.75 % change on previous year
in 2023
Canada rank
58th
Switzerland rank
59th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
-200204060196219922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 13.56 % change on previous year against 12.75 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.81 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Switzerland ahead.

Canada ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 14.79 % change on previous year 11.28 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year Canada
1970s 12.24 % change on previous year 6.65 % change on previous year 5.59 % change on previous year Canada
1980s 4.01 % change on previous year 0.9655 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Canada
1990s 3.54 % change on previous year -2.69 % change on previous year 6.23 % change on previous year Canada
2000s 2.78 % change on previous year 0.44 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 3.41 % change on previous year -2.29 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year Canada
2020s 5.52 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Canada or Switzerland?
Canada, at 13.56 % change on previous year against 12.75 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Canada and Switzerland?
0.81 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Canada ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,629 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.