Gambia vs Iran: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Gambia
0.5429 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
0.5567 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
74th
Iran rank
72nd

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.5567 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5429 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Iran ahead.

Gambia ranks 74th and Iran ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0177 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
1970s 0.0484 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1086 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0602 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
1980s 0.1145 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3108 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1963 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
1990s 0.0519 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4352 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3833 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
2000s 0.123 tonnes per square kilometre 0.652 tonnes per square kilometre 0.529 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
2010s 0.0784 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4166 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3382 tonnes per square kilometre Iran
2020s 0.1598 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5567 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3969 tonnes per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Gambia or Iran?
Iran, at 0.5567 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5429 tonnes per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Gambia and Iran?
0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iran?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Iran rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 74th and Iran ranks 72nd 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.