Japan vs Kenya: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Japan
2.71 kg per person
in 2023
Kenya
3.01 kg per person
in 2023
Japan rank
97th
Kenya rank
94th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Japan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.01 kg per person against 2.71 kg per person in Japan, a difference of 0.3 kg per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 94th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.22 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 6.2 kg per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 6.51 kg per person | 1.61 kg per person | 4.9 kg per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.54 kg per person | 2.12 kg per person | 3.43 kg per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.34 kg per person | 1.9 kg per person | 2.44 kg per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.55 kg per person | 2.06 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.99 kg per person | 2.61 kg per person | 0.3845 kg per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.75 kg per person | 2.94 kg per person | 0.1858 kg per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Japan or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.01 kg per person against 2.71 kg per person in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Japan and Kenya?
- 0.3 kg per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kenya rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Japan ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 94th 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.