Denmark vs Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Denmark
4,901 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
4,073 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
5th
Ireland rank
6th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 4,901 kg per square kilometre against 4,073 kg per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 828 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,873 kg per square kilometre | 638.2 kg per square kilometre | 4,235 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 8,572 kg per square kilometre | 2,384 kg per square kilometre | 6,188 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 9,666 kg per square kilometre | 4,742 kg per square kilometre | 4,924 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 7,780 kg per square kilometre | 5,802 kg per square kilometre | 1,978 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,006 kg per square kilometre | 5,061 kg per square kilometre | 54.78 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5,218 kg per square kilometre | 4,996 kg per square kilometre | 222.38 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5,176 kg per square kilometre | 5,089 kg per square kilometre | 86.72 kg per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 4,901 kg per square kilometre against 4,073 kg per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Denmark and Ireland?
- 828 kg per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Denmark ranks 5th 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.