OECD vs Saudi Arabia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

OECD
4.67 % change on previous year
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
4.99 % change on previous year
in 2023
OECD rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
72nd

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

  • OECD
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.99 % change on previous year against 4.67 % change on previous year in OECD, a difference of 0.32 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times OECD's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was OECD ahead.

OECD ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, OECD averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.08 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 4.34 % change on previous year OECD
1970s 4.87 % change on previous year 41.32 % change on previous year 36.45 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.8562 % change on previous year 34.94 % change on previous year 34.08 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.4991 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year OECD
2000s -1.03 % change on previous year -2.51 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year OECD
2010s 1.16 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s -0.0275 % change on previous year 11.62 % change on previous year 11.64 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, OECD or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.99 % change on previous year against 4.67 % change on previous year in OECD as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between OECD and Saudi Arabia?
0.32 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Saudi Arabia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do OECD and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
OECD ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd 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.