Belgium vs Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Belgium
3,499 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
4,073 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
Ireland rank
6th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4,073 kg per square kilometre against 3,499 kg per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 574 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,865 kg per square kilometre | 4,993 kg per square kilometre | 128.13 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5,410 kg per square kilometre | 4,996 kg per square kilometre | 414.11 kg per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,283 kg per square kilometre | 5,089 kg per square kilometre | 806.65 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 4,073 kg per square kilometre against 3,499 kg per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Belgium and Ireland?
- 574 kg per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th 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.