Denmark vs India: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Denmark
4,901 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
India
6,880 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
5th
India rank
2nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Denmark
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 6,880 kg per square kilometre against 4,901 kg per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 1,979 kg per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,873 kg per square kilometre | 240.17 kg per square kilometre | 4,633 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 8,572 kg per square kilometre | 798.7 kg per square kilometre | 7,773 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 9,666 kg per square kilometre | 1,818 kg per square kilometre | 7,848 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 7,780 kg per square kilometre | 3,239 kg per square kilometre | 4,541 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,006 kg per square kilometre | 4,265 kg per square kilometre | 740.46 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5,218 kg per square kilometre | 5,782 kg per square kilometre | 563.08 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 5,176 kg per square kilometre | 6,773 kg per square kilometre | 1,597 kg per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Denmark or India?
- India, at 6,880 kg per square kilometre against 4,901 kg per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Denmark and India?
- 1,979 kg per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and India rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Denmark ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd 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.