Colombia vs Iraq: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Colombia
115.22 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
117.29 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
84th
Iraq rank
83rd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time

  • Colombia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 117.29 kg per square kilometre against 115.22 kg per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 2.07 kg per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 84th and Iraq ranks 83rd of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 11.92 kg per square kilometre 2.94 kg per square kilometre 8.98 kg per square kilometre Colombia
1970s 31.96 kg per square kilometre 21.3 kg per square kilometre 10.66 kg per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 53.16 kg per square kilometre 72.7 kg per square kilometre 19.54 kg per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 73.28 kg per square kilometre 139.45 kg per square kilometre 66.18 kg per square kilometre Iraq
2000s 94.62 kg per square kilometre 150.36 kg per square kilometre 55.74 kg per square kilometre Iraq
2010s 121.85 kg per square kilometre 93.11 kg per square kilometre 28.75 kg per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 124.53 kg per square kilometre 121.43 kg per square kilometre 3.1 kg per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Colombia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 117.29 kg per square kilometre against 115.22 kg per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Colombia and Iraq?
2.07 kg per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iraq?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iraq rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Colombia ranks 84th and Iraq ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches 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.