Benin vs Iraq: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Benin
0.0039 tonnes per person
in 2023
Iraq
0.0038 tonnes per person
in 2023
Benin rank
99th
Iraq rank
100th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Iraq
00.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0039 tonnes per person against 0.0038 tonnes per person in Iraq, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Benin ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 100th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person Iraq
1970s 0.0004 tonnes per person 0.0026 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person Iraq
1980s 0.0005 tonnes per person 0.0067 tonnes per person 0.0062 tonnes per person Iraq
1990s 0.002 tonnes per person 0.0098 tonnes per person 0.0078 tonnes per person Iraq
2000s 0.0008 tonnes per person 0.0082 tonnes per person 0.0074 tonnes per person Iraq
2010s 0.0015 tonnes per person 0.0037 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person Iraq
2020s 0.0043 tonnes per person 0.004 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Benin or Iraq?
Benin, at 0.0039 tonnes per person against 0.0038 tonnes per person in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Benin and Iraq?
0.0001 tonnes per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Benin ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 100th 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.