Belgium vs Bulgaria: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Belgium
3.5 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria
3.14 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Bulgaria rank
14th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.5 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.36 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 12th and Bulgaria ranks 14th of 195 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 3.5 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.14 tonnes per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.36 tonnes per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Bulgaria ranks 14th 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.