New Zealand vs Uruguay: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
New Zealand
21.29 kg per person
in 2023
Uruguay
17.87 kg per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
5th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 21.29 kg per person against 17.87 kg per person in Uruguay, a difference of 3.42 kg per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6771 kg per person | 0.9778 kg per person | 0.3008 kg per person | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.97 kg per person | 1.65 kg per person | 0.32 kg per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.64 kg per person | 2 kg per person | 0.6446 kg per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 9.77 kg per person | 3.37 kg per person | 6.4 kg per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 22.35 kg per person | 6.63 kg per person | 15.72 kg per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 26.36 kg per person | 14.77 kg per person | 11.59 kg per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 24.98 kg per person | 18.71 kg per person | 6.27 kg per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- New Zealand, at 21.29 kg per person against 17.87 kg per person in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 3.42 kg per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.