Romania vs Sri Lanka: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Romania
2.02 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.93 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
31st

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
01234196119922023

How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8801 tonnes per square kilometre 0.695 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1851 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1970s 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9364 tonnes per square kilometre 1.55 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1980s 3.46 tonnes per square kilometre 1.52 tonnes per square kilometre 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre Romania
1990s 1.4 tonnes per square kilometre 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5008 tonnes per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre 2.76 tonnes per square kilometre 1.6 tonnes per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 1.55 tonnes per square kilometre 2.38 tonnes per square kilometre 0.832 tonnes per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre 2.41 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3455 tonnes per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Romania, at 2.02 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Romania and Sri Lanka?
0.09 tonnes per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Romania ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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.