China vs Serbia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

China
2.61 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Serbia
2.76 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
20th
Serbia rank
19th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Serbia
01234196119922023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 2.76 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was China ahead.

China ranks 20th and Serbia ranks 19th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 3 tonnes per square kilometre 3.22 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2233 tonnes per square kilometre Serbia
2010s 3.17 tonnes per square kilometre 2.58 tonnes per square kilometre 0.587 tonnes per square kilometre China
2020s 2.66 tonnes per square kilometre 2.52 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1413 tonnes per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, China or Serbia?
Serbia, at 2.76 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between China and Serbia?
0.15 tonnes per square kilometre, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do China and Serbia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
China ranks 20th and Serbia ranks 19th 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.