India vs Zambia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

India
0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Zambia
0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
India rank
8th
Zambia rank
5th

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

  • India
  • Zambia
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times India's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

India ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP India
1970s 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP India
1990s 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, India or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between India and Zambia?
0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Zambia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
India ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,212 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.