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

New Zealand
0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
New Zealand rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
51st

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

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
00.0010.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 kg per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

New Zealand ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1970s 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2020s 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 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, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
New Zealand, at 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
0 kg per US$ of GDP, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
New Zealand ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.