Bangladesh vs World: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Bangladesh
3,460 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
World
257.99 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
World rank
1st

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

  • Bangladesh
  • World
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3,460 kg per square kilometre against 257.99 kg per square kilometre in World, a difference of 3,202 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 13.4 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh World Difference Ahead
1960s 115.39 kg per square kilometre 55.92 kg per square kilometre 59.47 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 355.48 kg per square kilometre 123.25 kg per square kilometre 232.23 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 916.74 kg per square kilometre 200.79 kg per square kilometre 715.95 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 1,908 kg per square kilometre 193.03 kg per square kilometre 1,715 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 2,447 kg per square kilometre 210.94 kg per square kilometre 2,236 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 2,836 kg per square kilometre 247.47 kg per square kilometre 2,589 kg per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 3,399 kg per square kilometre 259.45 kg per square kilometre 3,140 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 World?
Bangladesh, at 3,460 kg per square kilometre against 257.99 kg per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Bangladesh and World?
3,202 kg per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and World rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and World ranks 1st 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.