Costa Rica vs Norway: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Costa Rica
17.21 kg per person
in 2023
Norway
19.23 kg per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
34th
Norway rank
31st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 19.23 kg per person against 17.21 kg per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.02 kg per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 175 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7 kg per person | 16.81 kg per person | 5.11 kg per person | Norway |
| 1970s | 16.31 kg per person | 23.43 kg per person | 7.12 kg per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 19.04 kg per person | 26.37 kg per person | 7.33 kg per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 21.48 kg per person | 25.21 kg per person | 3.73 kg per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 15.56 kg per person | 22.11 kg per person | 6.55 kg per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 18.28 kg per person | 19.13 kg per person | 0.8487 kg per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 16.48 kg per person | 19.74 kg per person | 3.27 kg per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Costa Rica or Norway?
- Norway, at 19.23 kg per person against 17.21 kg per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 2.02 kg per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per capita. 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) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.