Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Burkina Faso
237.71 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
249.68 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
102nd
Zimbabwe rank
101st

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Zimbabwe
0100200300400196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 249.68 kg per square kilometre against 237.71 kg per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 11.97 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 kg per square kilometre 111.15 kg per square kilometre 110.08 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 4.43 kg per square kilometre 160.11 kg per square kilometre 155.68 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 18.94 kg per square kilometre 219.87 kg per square kilometre 200.94 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 47.29 kg per square kilometre 226.55 kg per square kilometre 179.26 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 79.13 kg per square kilometre 168.1 kg per square kilometre 88.97 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 176.01 kg per square kilometre 139.27 kg per square kilometre 36.74 kg per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 194.02 kg per square kilometre 273.17 kg per square kilometre 79.15 kg per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 249.68 kg per square kilometre against 237.71 kg per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
11.97 kg per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,026 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.