Paraguay vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied
Paraguay
33.97 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
34.67 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay rank
88th
South Africa rank
86th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 34.67 kg per square kilometre against 33.97 kg per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7 kg per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Paraguay ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 86th of 176 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0638 kg per square kilometre | 8.47 kg per square kilometre | 8.4 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.2467 kg per square kilometre | 23.3 kg per square kilometre | 23.05 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.5903 kg per square kilometre | 33.67 kg per square kilometre | 33.08 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.78 kg per square kilometre | 32.15 kg per square kilometre | 29.37 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11.38 kg per square kilometre | 34.52 kg per square kilometre | 23.15 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 29.24 kg per square kilometre | 34.91 kg per square kilometre | 5.67 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 34.53 kg per square kilometre | 44.71 kg per square kilometre | 10.18 kg per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Paraguay or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 34.67 kg per square kilometre against 33.97 kg per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.7 kg per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
- Paraguay ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 86th 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.