India vs Pakistan: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
India
6,880 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
4,941 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
4th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
India currently reports 6,880 kg per square kilometre against 4,941 kg per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 1,939 kg per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 175 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240.17 kg per square kilometre | 153.52 kg per square kilometre | 86.64 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 798.7 kg per square kilometre | 603.88 kg per square kilometre | 194.81 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 1,818 kg per square kilometre | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | 389.23 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 3,239 kg per square kilometre | 2,379 kg per square kilometre | 859.77 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 4,265 kg per square kilometre | 3,470 kg per square kilometre | 795.33 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 5,782 kg per square kilometre | 4,215 kg per square kilometre | 1,567 kg per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 6,773 kg per square kilometre | 4,775 kg per square kilometre | 1,998 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), India or Pakistan?
- India, at 6,880 kg per square kilometre against 4,941 kg per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between India and Pakistan?
- 1,939 kg per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- India ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th 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.