Southern Asia vs USSR: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Southern Asia
38.40 billion kg
in 2050
USSR
7.78 billion kg
in 1991
Southern Asia rank
4th
USSR rank
6th

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

  • Southern Asia
  • USSR
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 38.40 billion kg against 7.78 billion kg in USSR, a difference of 30.62 billion kg.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 4.9 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Southern Asia ranks 4th and USSR ranks 6th of 35 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 959.25 million kg 2.26 billion kg 1.30 billion kg USSR
1970s 3.27 billion kg 6.56 billion kg 3.29 billion kg USSR
1980s 7.58 billion kg 10.20 billion kg 2.62 billion kg USSR
1990s 10.73 billion kg 8.26 billion kg 2.47 billion kg Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Southern Asia or USSR?
Southern Asia, at 38.40 billion kg against 7.78 billion kg in USSR as of 2050.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Southern Asia and USSR?
30.62 billion kg, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Southern Asia and USSR rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Southern Asia ranks 4th and USSR ranks 6th 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
Last refreshed

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.