Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Nutrient nitrogen N: Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) … gaps

Botswana
17.55 million kg
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
18.97 million kg
in 2050
Botswana rank
132nd
Papua New Guinea rank
130th

Nutrient nitrogen N: Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) … gaps over time

  • Botswana
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 18.97 million kg against 17.55 million kg in Botswana, a difference of 1.42 million kg.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.44 million kg 311,111 kg 1.13 million kg Botswana
1970s 1.07 million kg 3.40 million kg 2.33 million kg Papua New Guinea
1980s 395,500 kg 5.23 million kg 4.83 million kg Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.85 million kg 6.59 million kg 4.74 million kg Papua New Guinea
2000s 7.28 million kg 9.50 million kg 2.23 million kg Papua New Guinea
2010s 13.87 million kg 20.26 million kg 6.38 million kg Papua New Guinea
2020s 15.04 million kg 26.75 million kg 11.71 million kg Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 18.97 million kg against 17.55 million kg in Botswana as of 2050.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
1.42 million kg, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), gaps filled
Unit
kg
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,503 data points, 1961–2050
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) with 54 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.