Japan vs Tanzania: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Japan
0.0027 tonnes per person
in 2023
Tanzania
0.0028 tonnes per person
in 2023
Japan rank
110th
Tanzania rank
107th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0028 tonnes per person against 0.0027 tonnes per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 110th and Tanzania ranks 107th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0072 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person 0.007 tonnes per person Japan
1970s 0.0065 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person 0.0057 tonnes per person Japan
1980s 0.0055 tonnes per person 0.0011 tonnes per person 0.0045 tonnes per person Japan
1990s 0.0043 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person Japan
2000s 0.0035 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person 0.0027 tonnes per person Japan
2010s 0.003 tonnes per person 0.0017 tonnes per person 0.0013 tonnes per person Japan
2020s 0.0027 tonnes per person 0.0024 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Japan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0028 tonnes per person against 0.0027 tonnes per person in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Japan and Tanzania?
0.0001 tonnes per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Tanzania rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Japan ranks 110th and Tanzania ranks 107th 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.