Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Burkina Faso
0.2825 kg per person
in 2023
Kenya
0.3011 kg per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
96th
Kenya rank
94th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.3011 kg per person against 0.2825 kg per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0186 kg per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 94th of 176 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0006 kg per person 0.102 kg per person 0.1014 kg per person Kenya
1970s 0.0191 kg per person 0.161 kg per person 0.1419 kg per person Kenya
1980s 0.0637 kg per person 0.2115 kg per person 0.1479 kg per person Kenya
1990s 0.1239 kg per person 0.1898 kg per person 0.0659 kg per person Kenya
2000s 0.1528 kg per person 0.2063 kg per person 0.0535 kg per person Kenya
2010s 0.2599 kg per person 0.2606 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person Kenya
2020s 0.238 kg per person 0.2935 kg per person 0.0555 kg per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.3011 kg per person against 0.2825 kg per person in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
0.0186 kg per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Burkina Faso ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 94th 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.