Oceania vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Oceania
1.44 billion kg
in 2050
South Africa
717.27 million kg
in 2050
Oceania rank
30th
South Africa rank
29th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time

  • Oceania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Oceania currently reports 1.44 billion kg against 717.27 million kg in South Africa, a difference of 721.91 million kg.

That makes Oceania's figure about 2.0 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Oceania ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 35 groups.

Across the 9 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 95.50 million kg 102.73 million kg 7.23 million kg South Africa
1970s 209.17 million kg 282.67 million kg 73.50 million kg South Africa
1980s 372.25 million kg 408.41 million kg 36.16 million kg South Africa
1990s 830.22 million kg 390.04 million kg 440.18 million kg Oceania
2000s 1.25 billion kg 418.80 million kg 832.38 million kg Oceania
2010s 1.72 billion kg 423.51 million kg 1.29 billion kg Oceania
2020s 2.44 billion kg 542.36 million kg 1.90 billion kg Oceania
2030s 1.30 billion kg 607.23 million kg 688.08 million kg Oceania
2050s 1.44 billion kg 717.27 million kg 721.91 million kg Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Oceania or South Africa?
Oceania, at 1.44 billion kg against 717.27 million kg in South Africa as of 2050.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Oceania and South Africa?
721.91 million kg, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2050.
How do Oceania and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Oceania ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 35 groups.
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
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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.