Peru vs Puerto Rico: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Peru
0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.1461 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
118th
Puerto Rico rank
121st

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Peru
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1461 tonnes per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0275 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Peru ranks 118th and Puerto Rico ranks 121st of 195 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.168 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1408 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0272 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
2010s 0.2126 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1785 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0341 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
2020s 0.2237 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1678 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0559 tonnes per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Peru or Puerto Rico?
Peru, at 0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1461 tonnes per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Peru and Puerto Rico?
0.0275 tonnes per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Puerto Rico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Peru and Puerto Rico rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Peru ranks 118th and Puerto Rico ranks 121st 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.