Chile vs Ecuador: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Chile
0.3297 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador
0.3351 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
99th
Ecuador rank
98th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.3351 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3297 tonnes per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 0.0054 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 99th and Ecuador ranks 98th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0395 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0481 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0087 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.064 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1093 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0452 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.1332 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1367 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.2685 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2209 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0477 tonnes per square kilometre | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.301 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5452 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2443 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3489 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7285 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3796 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3246 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6663 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3417 tonnes per square kilometre | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Chile or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.3351 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3297 tonnes per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Chile and Ecuador?
- 0.0054 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 99th and Ecuador ranks 98th 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.