El Salvador vs Italy: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
El Salvador
1.8 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
1.93 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
34th
Italy rank
32nd
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
El Salvador ranks 34th and Italy ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2071 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 3.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5624 tonnes per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6634 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 3 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3498 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0178 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7738 tonnes per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1296 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Italy?
- 0.13 tonnes per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Italy rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 34th and Italy ranks 32nd 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.