Lesotho vs Libya: Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland
Lesotho
5.97
in 2023
Libya
6.68
in 2023
Lesotho rank
155th
Libya rank
152nd
Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland over time
- Lesotho
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 6.68 against 5.97 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.71.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Lesotho ranks 155th and Libya ranks 152nd of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0989 | 1.26 | 1.16 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.704 | 5.72 | 5.02 | Libya |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 14.46 | 13.12 | Libya |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 12.95 | 8.82 | Libya |
| 2000s | 5.26 | 14.07 | 8.81 | Libya |
| 2010s | 8.42 | 11.22 | 2.79 | Libya |
| 2020s | 8.46 | 6.68 | 1.78 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland, Lesotho or Libya?
- Libya, at 6.68 against 5.97 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland between Lesotho and Libya?
- 0.71, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Libya rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland?
- Lesotho ranks 155th and Libya ranks 152nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrogen fertilizer application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.