Italy vs United States of America: Fertilizer application rates over the long run

Italy
130.94
in 2014
United States of America
137.6
in 2014
Italy rank
68th
United States of America rank
65th

Fertilizer application rates over the long run over time

  • Italy
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 137.6 against 130.94 in Italy, a difference of 6.66.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1913 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 65th of 161 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United States of America Difference Ahead
1910s 13.3 5.8 7.5 Italy
1920s 11.7 7 4.7 Italy
1930s 26 8.7 17.3 Italy
1950s 42.4 23.4 19 Italy
1990s 158.6 108.3 50.3 Italy
2000s 166.61 117.97 48.64 Italy
2010s 133.57 132.66 0.9166 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long run, Italy or United States of America?
United States of America, at 137.6 against 130.94 in Italy as of 2014.
What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long run between Italy and United States of America?
6.66, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States of America?
18 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2014.
How do Italy and United States of America rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
Italy ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 65th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertilizer application rates over the long run
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,103 data points, 1880–2014
Last refreshed