Colombia vs Portugal: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Colombia
0.0081 tonnes per person
in 2023
Portugal
0.0084 tonnes per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
72nd
Portugal rank
70th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0084 tonnes per person against 0.0081 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 70th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0141 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 0.0141 tonnes per person | 0.0074 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0053 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 0.0094 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.009 tonnes per person | 0.0085 tonnes per person | 0.0004 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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0084 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 Portugal?
- 0.0003 tonnes per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 70th 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.