Cape Verde vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Cape Verde
133 tonnes
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
98 tonnes
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
176th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
179th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Cape Verde
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 133 tonnes against 98 tonnes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 35 tonnes.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 176th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 179th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.86 tonnes | 2,129 tonnes | 2,064 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 60.5 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | 2,440 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 130 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 1,070 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 110.7 tonnes | 316.2 tonnes | 205.5 tonnes | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 117.4 tonnes | 106.2 tonnes | 11.2 tonnes | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 147 tonnes | 112.5 tonnes | 34.5 tonnes | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Cape Verde or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cape Verde, at 133 tonnes against 98 tonnes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Cape Verde and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 35 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Cape Verde ranks 176th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 179th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.