Belgium vs Italy: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Belgium
0.0091 tonnes per person
in 2023
Italy
0.0097 tonnes per person
in 2023
Belgium rank
65th
Italy rank
64th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0097 tonnes per person against 0.0091 tonnes per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.

Belgium ranks 65th and Italy ranks 64th of 195 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.014 tonnes per person 0.0132 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person Belgium
2010s 0.0146 tonnes per person 0.0096 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person Belgium
2020s 0.0112 tonnes per person 0.0097 tonnes per person 0.0016 tonnes per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Belgium or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0097 tonnes per person against 0.0091 tonnes per person in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Belgium and Italy?
0.0006 tonnes per person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Belgium ranks 65th and Italy ranks 64th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,961 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.