Colombia vs Laos: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Colombia
0.0081 tonnes per person
in 2023
Laos
0.0083 tonnes per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
72nd
Laos rank
71st

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0083 tonnes per person against 0.0081 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 71st of 195 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0025 tonnes per person 0.0001 tonnes per person 0.0024 tonnes per person Colombia
1970s 0.0051 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person Colombia
1980s 0.0067 tonnes per person 0.0004 tonnes per person 0.0063 tonnes per person Colombia
1990s 0.0077 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person 0.0072 tonnes per person Colombia
2000s 0.0084 tonnes per person 0.0009 tonnes per person 0.0075 tonnes per person Colombia
2010s 0.0096 tonnes per person 0.0036 tonnes per person 0.0059 tonnes per person Colombia
2020s 0.009 tonnes per person 0.0059 tonnes per person 0.0031 tonnes per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Colombia or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0083 tonnes per person against 0.0081 tonnes per person in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Colombia and Laos?
0.0002 tonnes per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Laos?
59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Laos rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 71st 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.