Mauritania vs Nigeria: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Mauritania
0.0004 tonnes per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0004 tonnes per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
164th
Nigeria rank
163rd
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0004 tonnes per person against 0.0004 tonnes per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 163rd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Mauritania or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0004 tonnes per person against 0.0004 tonnes per person in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 0 tonnes per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 163rd 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.