Tanzania vs Zimbabwe: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Tanzania
0.2124 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.2497 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania rank
115th
Zimbabwe rank
113th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Tanzania
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.2497 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2124 tonnes per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0373 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Tanzania ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 195 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0817 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0782 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.015 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1601 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1451 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.0273 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2199 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1926 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0275 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2266 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1991 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0371 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1681 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.131 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.1008 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1393 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0385 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.1733 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2732 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0999 tonnes per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Tanzania or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.2497 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2124 tonnes per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0373 tonnes per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania and Zimbabwe rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Tanzania ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th 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.