Benin vs Nicaragua: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Benin
0.4868 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.4896 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
82nd
Nicaragua rank
80th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.4896 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4868 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0028 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Benin ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0039 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0951 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0912 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 0.0123 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1964 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1841 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 0.0207 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3389 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3183 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 0.1145 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1902 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0757 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0546 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2767 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2221 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.1621 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4507 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2886 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.523 tonnes per square kilometre 0.497 tonnes per square kilometre 0.026 tonnes per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Benin or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.4896 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.4868 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Benin and Nicaragua?
0.0028 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 80th 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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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.