Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Afghanistan
0.0862 kg per person
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0931 kg per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
127th
Lesotho rank
125th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Lesotho
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0931 kg per person against 0.0862 kg per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0069 kg per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.046 kg per person 0.0041 kg per person 0.0419 kg per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.1977 kg per person 0.018 kg per person 0.1798 kg per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.3917 kg per person 0.0261 kg per person 0.3656 kg per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.1388 kg per person 0.0695 kg per person 0.0693 kg per person Afghanistan
2000s 0.0748 kg per person 0.0853 kg per person 0.0104 kg per person Lesotho
2010s 0.1948 kg per person 0.1056 kg per person 0.0892 kg per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.086 kg per person 0.1079 kg per person 0.0219 kg per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.0931 kg per person against 0.0862 kg per person in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
0.0069 kg per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Afghanistan ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per capita. 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 volatilises, per capita
Unit
kg per person
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 volatilises divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.