Argentina vs France: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Argentina
0.0277 tonnes per person
in 2023
France
0.0254 tonnes per person
in 2023
Argentina rank
21st
France rank
24th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • France
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0277 tonnes per person against 0.0254 tonnes per person in France, a difference of 0.0023 tonnes per person.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and France ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.001 tonnes per person 0.0187 tonnes per person 0.0177 tonnes per person France
1970s 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.0324 tonnes per person 0.0307 tonnes per person France
1980s 0.0027 tonnes per person 0.0424 tonnes per person 0.0397 tonnes per person France
1990s 0.0084 tonnes per person 0.0408 tonnes per person 0.0324 tonnes per person France
2000s 0.0172 tonnes per person 0.0357 tonnes per person 0.0185 tonnes per person France
2010s 0.0205 tonnes per person 0.0321 tonnes per person 0.0117 tonnes per person France
2020s 0.0335 tonnes per person 0.0277 tonnes per person 0.0058 tonnes per person Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Argentina or France?
Argentina, at 0.0277 tonnes per person against 0.0254 tonnes per person in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Argentina and France?
0.0023 tonnes per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and France rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Argentina ranks 21st and France ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,961 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.