Denmark vs Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Denmark
490.13 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
407.27 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
5th
Ireland rank
6th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 490.13 kg per square kilometre against 407.27 kg per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 82.86 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 487.34 kg per square kilometre | 63.82 kg per square kilometre | 423.52 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 857.19 kg per square kilometre | 238.37 kg per square kilometre | 618.81 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 966.57 kg per square kilometre | 474.18 kg per square kilometre | 492.4 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 777.98 kg per square kilometre | 580.19 kg per square kilometre | 197.79 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 500.57 kg per square kilometre | 506.05 kg per square kilometre | 5.48 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 521.85 kg per square kilometre | 499.61 kg per square kilometre | 22.24 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 517.61 kg per square kilometre | 508.94 kg per square kilometre | 8.67 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 490.13 kg per square kilometre against 407.27 kg per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Denmark and Ireland?
- 82.86 kg per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Denmark ranks 5th 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.