Costa Rica vs Uganda: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that)

Costa Rica
25.32 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uganda
23.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Uganda rank
39th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Uganda
-2000200400600800196219922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 25.32 % change on previous year against 23.65 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 1.67 % change on previous year.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 39.83 % change on previous year 9.91 % change on previous year 29.92 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1970s 2.14 % change on previous year -20.33 % change on previous year 22.47 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1980s 6.13 % change on previous year 10.39 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year Uganda
1990s 3.4 % change on previous year 159.81 % change on previous year 156.41 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s -2.88 % change on previous year 23.94 % change on previous year 26.82 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 9.15 % change on previous year 28.46 % change on previous year 19.31 % change on previous year Uganda
2020s -0.264 % change on previous year 2.58 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that), Costa Rica or Uganda?
Costa Rica, at 25.32 % change on previous year against 23.65 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that) between Costa Rica and Uganda?
1.67 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that)?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that volatilises) (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 volatilises) (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
240 places, 12,306 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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