Chile vs Ghana: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Chile
0.3297 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.3467 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
99th
Ghana rank
96th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • Ghana
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.3467 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3297 tonnes per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 0.017 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 99th and Ghana ranks 96th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0395 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0377 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
1970s 0.064 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0281 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0359 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
1980s 0.1332 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0323 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1009 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
1990s 0.2685 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0283 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2403 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2000s 0.301 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2366 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2010s 0.3489 tonnes per square kilometre 0.207 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1419 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2020s 0.3246 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3453 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0207 tonnes per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Chile or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.3467 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 Ghana?
0.017 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Ghana rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 99th and Ghana ranks 96th 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.