Australia vs Kenya: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Australia
0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.2868 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
106th
Kenya rank
105th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.2868 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0072 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Australia ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 105th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0173 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0231 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0376 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0145 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0426 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0712 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0286 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0903 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0872 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0031 tonnes per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.1209 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1275 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.1672 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2124 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0453 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.2581 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2708 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0128 tonnes per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Australia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.2868 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2796 tonnes per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Australia and Kenya?
- 0.0072 tonnes per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Kenya rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 106th and Kenya ranks 105th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.