Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Ghana
0.0023 tonnes per person
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0024 tonnes per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
117th
Papua New Guinea rank
115th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Ghana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0024 tonnes per person against 0.0023 tonnes per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 115th of 195 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0024 tonnes per person against 0.0023 tonnes per person in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0001 tonnes per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 115th 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.