Colombia vs Ghana: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Colombia
0.3841 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.3467 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
93rd
Ghana rank
96th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.3841 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3467 tonnes per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0374 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 93rd and Ghana ranks 96th of 195 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0397 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0379 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.1065 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0281 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0784 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.1772 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0323 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1449 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.2443 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0283 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.216 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.3154 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.251 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.4062 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.207 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1992 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.4151 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3453 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0698 tonnes per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Colombia or Ghana?
- Colombia, at 0.3841 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.3467 tonnes per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Colombia and Ghana?
- 0.0374 tonnes per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 93rd 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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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.