Ireland vs Uruguay: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Ireland
52.82 kg per person
in 2023
Uruguay
59.57 kg per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
8th
Uruguay rank
5th

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

  • Ireland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 59.57 kg per person against 52.82 kg per person in Ireland, a difference of 6.75 kg per person.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 175 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 15.23 kg per person 3.26 kg per person 11.97 kg per person Ireland
1970s 51.26 kg per person 5.49 kg per person 45.78 kg per person Ireland
1980s 93.13 kg per person 6.67 kg per person 86.46 kg per person Ireland
1990s 110.45 kg per person 11.23 kg per person 99.21 kg per person Ireland
2000s 84.5 kg per person 22.09 kg per person 62.42 kg per person Ireland
2010s 72.85 kg per person 49.22 kg per person 23.63 kg per person Ireland
2020s 68.02 kg per person 62.36 kg per person 5.65 kg per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Ireland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 59.57 kg per person against 52.82 kg per person in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Ireland and Uruguay?
6.75 kg per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Ireland ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,026 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.