Malta vs Sri Lanka: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Malta
183.17 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
192.74 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
27th
Sri Lanka rank
25th

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

  • Malta
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 192.74 kg per square kilometre against 183.17 kg per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 9.57 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 127.01 kg per square kilometre 69.5 kg per square kilometre 57.52 kg per square kilometre Malta
1970s 133.56 kg per square kilometre 93.64 kg per square kilometre 39.93 kg per square kilometre Malta
1980s 151.81 kg per square kilometre 151.85 kg per square kilometre 0.037 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 190.59 kg per square kilometre 189.97 kg per square kilometre 0.6188 kg per square kilometre Malta
2000s 181.65 kg per square kilometre 275.5 kg per square kilometre 93.85 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 177.5 kg per square kilometre 238.13 kg per square kilometre 60.63 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 183.17 kg per square kilometre 241.26 kg per square kilometre 58.09 kg per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Malta or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 192.74 kg per square kilometre against 183.17 kg per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Malta and Sri Lanka?
9.57 kg per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Malta ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th 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.