Costa Rica vs Sweden: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Costa Rica
17.21 kg per person
in 2023
Sweden
17.46 kg per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
34th
Sweden rank
33rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 17.46 kg per person against 17.21 kg per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.25 kg per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7 kg per person | 20.18 kg per person | 8.48 kg per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 16.31 kg per person | 30.29 kg per person | 13.98 kg per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 19.04 kg per person | 28.99 kg per person | 9.94 kg per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 21.48 kg per person | 23.38 kg per person | 1.9 kg per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 15.56 kg per person | 19.3 kg per person | 3.74 kg per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 18.28 kg per person | 18.07 kg per person | 0.2017 kg per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 16.48 kg per person | 18.65 kg per person | 2.17 kg per person | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 17.46 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 Sweden?
- 0.25 kg per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd 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.