Congo vs Mauritania: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Congo
0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
182nd
Mauritania rank
185th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
00.0050.010.015196119922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 2.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 185th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre Congo
1980s 0.0017 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre Congo
1990s 0.0041 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0036 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre Congo
2000s 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre Congo
2010s 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 0.0069 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Congo or Mauritania?
Congo, at 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Congo and Mauritania?
0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mauritania?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Congo and Mauritania rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 185th 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.