Argentina vs Sweden: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.4602 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.4518 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
86th
Sweden rank
87th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.4602 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4518 tonnes per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0084 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Argentina ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 87th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0084 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3847 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3763 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6084 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5925 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.0301 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5952 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5651 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.1088 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5024 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3936 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.2454 tonnes per square kilometre 0.428 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1826 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.3244 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4347 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1103 tonnes per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.5559 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4782 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0777 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Argentina or Sweden?
Argentina, at 0.4602 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4518 tonnes per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Argentina and Sweden?
0.0084 tonnes per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.