Bangladesh vs India: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Bangladesh
3,460 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
India
2,064 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
India rank
2nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3,460 kg per square kilometre against 2,064 kg per square kilometre in India, a difference of 1,396 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.39 kg per square kilometre | 72.05 kg per square kilometre | 43.34 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 355.48 kg per square kilometre | 239.61 kg per square kilometre | 115.87 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 916.74 kg per square kilometre | 545.38 kg per square kilometre | 371.37 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1,908 kg per square kilometre | 971.74 kg per square kilometre | 936.09 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 2,447 kg per square kilometre | 1,280 kg per square kilometre | 1,168 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2,836 kg per square kilometre | 1,734 kg per square kilometre | 1,102 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3,399 kg per square kilometre | 2,032 kg per square kilometre | 1,367 kg per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 3,460 kg per square kilometre against 2,064 kg per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Bangladesh and India?
- 1,396 kg per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.