Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Colombia
0.0081 tonnes per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0077 tonnes per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
72nd
Saudi Arabia rank
75th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.0081 tonnes per person against 0.0077 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0004 tonnes per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0017 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.004 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.0175 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 0.0107 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.009 tonnes per person | 0.008 tonnes per person | 0.001 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Colombia, at 0.0081 tonnes per person against 0.0077 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0004 tonnes per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 72nd 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.