Ireland vs Thailand: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Ireland
4.07 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
5.25 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
8th
Thailand rank
5th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5.25 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.07 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6382 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0572 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.581 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1909 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 4.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5648 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.18 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.33 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.03 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Ireland or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 5.25 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.07 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Ireland and Thailand?
- 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Thailand rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 5th 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.