Mauritania vs Samoa: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Mauritania
0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.004 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
185th
Samoa rank
183rd
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Mauritania
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Samoa ahead.
Mauritania ranks 185th and Samoa ranks 183rd of 195 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0031 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0155 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0027 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0047 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0041 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0016 tonnes per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Mauritania or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.004 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 Mauritania and Samoa?
- 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Samoa rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 185th and Samoa ranks 183rd 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.