Ecuador vs Switzerland: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Ecuador
0.0046 tonnes per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0045 tonnes per person
in 2023
Ecuador rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
94th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.0046 tonnes per person against 0.0045 tonnes per person in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 94th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0106 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 0.0066 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.0093 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.0047 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Ecuador or Switzerland?
- Ecuador, at 0.0046 tonnes per person against 0.0045 tonnes per person in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 0.0001 tonnes per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Switzerland rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 94th 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.