Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Botswana
0.0071 tonnes per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0077 tonnes per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
75th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0077 tonnes per person against 0.0071 tonnes per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.0167 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0175 tonnes per person | 0.0164 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 0.0072 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0062 tonnes per person | 0.008 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Botswana or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0077 tonnes per person against 0.0071 tonnes per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0006 tonnes per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th 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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About this data
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.