Asia vs China, mainland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Asia
84.05 billion kg
in 2050
China, mainland
31.03 billion kg
in 2050
Asia rank
3rd
China, mainland rank
2nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time

  • Asia
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 84.05 billion kg against 31.03 billion kg in China, mainland, a difference of 53.02 billion kg.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.7 times China, mainland's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 35 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 4.12 billion kg 1.65 billion kg 2.48 billion kg Asia
1970s 11.88 billion kg 5.57 billion kg 6.31 billion kg Asia
1980s 27.76 billion kg 14.64 billion kg 13.12 billion kg Asia
1990s 43.19 billion kg 21.61 billion kg 21.59 billion kg Asia
2000s 53.51 billion kg 26.02 billion kg 27.48 billion kg Asia
2010s 63.99 billion kg 29.77 billion kg 34.22 billion kg Asia
2020s 64.64 billion kg 24.96 billion kg 39.68 billion kg Asia
2030s 75.37 billion kg 30.06 billion kg 45.31 billion kg Asia
2050s 84.05 billion kg 31.03 billion kg 53.02 billion kg Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Asia or China, mainland?
Asia, at 84.05 billion kg against 31.03 billion kg in China, mainland as of 2050.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Asia and China, mainland?
53.02 billion kg, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China, mainland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2050.
How do Asia and China, mainland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Asia ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled
Unit
kg
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,503 data points, 1961–2050
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) with 54 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.