Greenland vs Somalia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Greenland
0.0056 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
0.099 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland rank
167th
Somalia rank
164th

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

  • Greenland
  • Somalia
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.099 kg per square kilometre against 0.0056 kg per square kilometre in Greenland, a difference of 0.0934 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 17.7 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Greenland ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 164th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kg per square kilometre 0.2143 kg per square kilometre 0.2143 kg per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 0 kg per square kilometre 0.2015 kg per square kilometre 0.2015 kg per square kilometre Somalia
1980s 0 kg per square kilometre 0.2283 kg per square kilometre 0.2283 kg per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 0 kg per square kilometre 0.059 kg per square kilometre 0.059 kg per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 0.0228 kg per square kilometre 0.1505 kg per square kilometre 0.1277 kg per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.011 kg per square kilometre 0.0419 kg per square kilometre 0.0309 kg per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0056 kg per square kilometre 0.1451 kg per square kilometre 0.1395 kg per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Greenland or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.099 kg per square kilometre against 0.0056 kg per square kilometre in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Greenland and Somalia?
0.0934 kg per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Somalia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Greenland ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 164th 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.