Eswatini vs Nepal: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Eswatini
37.21 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Nepal
41.05 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Eswatini rank
98th
Nepal rank
96th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Eswatini
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 41.05 kilograms per hectare against 37.21 kilograms per hectare in Eswatini, a difference of 3.84 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 96th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.84 kilograms per hectare | 0.7567 kilograms per hectare | 18.08 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 27.61 kilograms per hectare | 4.39 kilograms per hectare | 23.21 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 41.55 kilograms per hectare | 13.26 kilograms per hectare | 28.29 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 19.1 kilograms per hectare | 27.57 kilograms per hectare | 8.46 kilograms per hectare | Nepal |
| 2000s | 23.21 kilograms per hectare | 7.35 kilograms per hectare | 15.86 kilograms per hectare | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 29.44 kilograms per hectare | 39.95 kilograms per hectare | 10.52 kilograms per hectare | Nepal |
| 2020s | 38.8 kilograms per hectare | 53.32 kilograms per hectare | 14.52 kilograms per hectare | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Eswatini or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 41.05 kilograms per hectare against 37.21 kilograms per hectare in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Eswatini and Nepal?
- 3.84 kilograms per hectare, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Nepal rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Eswatini ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 96th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.