Mauritania vs Niger: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Mauritania
0.0004 tonnes per person
in 2023
Niger
0.0003 tonnes per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
164th
Niger rank
167th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0004 tonnes per person against 0.0003 tonnes per person in Niger, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 164th and Niger ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 0.0004 tonnes per person against 0.0003 tonnes per person in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.0001 tonnes per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 164th and Niger ranks 167th 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.