Belgium vs France: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Belgium
3,499 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
France
3,217 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
France rank
10th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3,499 kg per square kilometre against 3,217 kg per square kilometre in France, a difference of 282 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 10th of 175 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,865 kg per square kilometre | 4,108 kg per square kilometre | 756.47 kg per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,410 kg per square kilometre | 3,955 kg per square kilometre | 1,456 kg per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,283 kg per square kilometre | 3,498 kg per square kilometre | 784.97 kg per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 3,499 kg per square kilometre against 3,217 kg per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Belgium and France?
- 282 kg per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Belgium ranks 9th and France ranks 10th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), 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) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) 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.