Australia vs Norway: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Australia
0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
0.2914 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
106th
Norway rank
104th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2914 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0118 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 106th and Norway ranks 104th of 195 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1718 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1608 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0231 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2562 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2331 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0426 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2997 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2571 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0903 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2098 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.1209 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2801 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1592 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1672 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2696 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1024 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.2581 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2949 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0368 tonnes per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Australia or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.2914 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Australia and Norway?
- 0.0118 tonnes per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 106th and Norway ranks 104th 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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About this data
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.