Australia vs Western Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Australia
1.30 billion kg
in 2050
Western Europe
4.53 billion kg
in 2050
Australia rank
22nd
Western Europe rank
19th

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

  • Australia
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 4.53 billion kg against 1.30 billion kg in Australia, a difference of 3.24 billion kg.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.5 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 22nd and Western Europe ranks 19th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 84.91 million kg 2.75 billion kg 2.66 billion kg Western Europe
1970s 177.58 million kg 4.47 billion kg 4.29 billion kg Western Europe
1980s 327.35 million kg 5.52 billion kg 5.20 billion kg Western Europe
1990s 693.48 million kg 4.95 billion kg 4.25 billion kg Western Europe
2000s 928.98 million kg 4.54 billion kg 3.61 billion kg Western Europe
2010s 1.29 billion kg 4.30 billion kg 3.02 billion kg Western Europe
2020s 1.99 billion kg 3.47 billion kg 1.49 billion kg Western Europe
2030s 1.16 billion kg 4.50 billion kg 3.34 billion kg Western Europe
2050s 1.30 billion kg 4.53 billion kg 3.24 billion kg Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Australia or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 4.53 billion kg against 1.30 billion kg in Australia as of 2050.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Australia and Western Europe?
3.24 billion kg, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Western Europe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2050.
How do Australia and Western Europe rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Australia ranks 22nd and Western Europe ranks 19th of 216 countries.
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.