Ethiopia vs Switzerland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Ethiopia
0.4253 kg per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.4487 kg per person
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
86th
Switzerland rank
85th

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

  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.4487 kg per person against 0.4253 kg per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0234 kg per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 176 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0958 kg per person 0.861 kg per person 0.7652 kg per person Switzerland
2000s 0.1095 kg per person 0.6626 kg per person 0.5531 kg per person Switzerland
2010s 0.2441 kg per person 0.5705 kg per person 0.3264 kg per person Switzerland
2020s 0.3844 kg per person 0.4629 kg per person 0.0785 kg per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Ethiopia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.4487 kg per person against 0.4253 kg per person in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Ethiopia and Switzerland?
0.0234 kg per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Switzerland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Ethiopia ranks 86th and Switzerland ranks 85th 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.