Costa Rica vs Italy: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Costa Rica
172.08 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
192.56 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
29th
Italy rank
26th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 192.56 kg per square kilometre against 172.08 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 20.48 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th of 176 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.31 kg per square kilometre | 150.5 kg per square kilometre | 113.19 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 66.27 kg per square kilometre | 259.99 kg per square kilometre | 193.71 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 101.31 kg per square kilometre | 334.82 kg per square kilometre | 233.51 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 148.06 kg per square kilometre | 299.61 kg per square kilometre | 151.55 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 128.72 kg per square kilometre | 262.28 kg per square kilometre | 133.56 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 171.55 kg per square kilometre | 195.5 kg per square kilometre | 23.95 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 163.57 kg per square kilometre | 193.31 kg per square kilometre | 29.73 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Costa Rica or Italy?
- Italy, at 192.56 kg per square kilometre against 172.08 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 20.48 kg per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th 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.