Belgium vs Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Belgium
349.86 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
407.27 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
Ireland rank
6th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 407.27 kg per square kilometre against 349.86 kg per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 57.41 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 486.49 kg per square kilometre | 499.31 kg per square kilometre | 12.81 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 541.02 kg per square kilometre | 499.61 kg per square kilometre | 41.41 kg per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 428.28 kg per square kilometre | 508.94 kg per square kilometre | 80.66 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 407.27 kg per square kilometre against 349.86 kg per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Belgium and Ireland?
- 57.41 kg per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, 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 volatilises 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.