Caribbean vs South America: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches)

Caribbean
-5.87 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
-9.16 % change on previous year
in 2023
Caribbean rank
33rd
South America rank
34th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) over time

  • Caribbean
  • South America
-50-250255075196219922023

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports -5.87 % change on previous year against -9.16 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 3.29 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 33 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South America ahead.

Caribbean ranks 33rd and South America ranks 34th of 35 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and South America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean South America Difference Ahead
1960s 16.37 % change on previous year 11.83 % change on previous year 4.54 % change on previous year Caribbean
1970s 5.1 % change on previous year 12.99 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year South America
1980s 3.32 % change on previous year 4.13 % change on previous year 0.8072 % change on previous year South America
1990s -8.13 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 13.98 % change on previous year South America
2000s -4.59 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 8.83 % change on previous year South America
2010s 12.34 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 5.53 % change on previous year Caribbean
2020s -17.06 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 21.28 % change on previous year South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches), Caribbean or South America?
Caribbean, at -5.87 % change on previous year against -9.16 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) between Caribbean and South America?
3.29 % change on previous year, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and South America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Caribbean and South America rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
Caribbean ranks 33rd and South America ranks 34th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 12,416 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.