Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Botswana
3.1 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.43 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
141st
Sierra Leone rank
140th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Botswana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.43 kg per square kilometre against 3.1 kg per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.33 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2549 kg per square kilometre | 0.2263 kg per square kilometre | 0.0286 kg per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.1881 kg per square kilometre | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | 0.8758 kg per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0698 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.3259 kg per square kilometre | 0.9047 kg per square kilometre | 0.5788 kg per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | 0.7051 kg per square kilometre | 0.5789 kg per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | 0.5023 kg per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.65 kg per square kilometre | 3.43 kg per square kilometre | 0.7793 kg per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.43 kg per square kilometre against 3.1 kg per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.33 kg per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Botswana ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises 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.