Congo vs Libya: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Congo
4.31 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
7.79 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
161st
Libya rank
158th

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

  • Congo
  • Libya
0510152025196119922023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.79 kg per square kilometre against 4.31 kg per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 3.48 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.8 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Congo ranks 161st and Libya ranks 158th of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 2.41 kg per square kilometre 1.43 kg per square kilometre 0.9739 kg per square kilometre Congo
1970s 4.81 kg per square kilometre 6.2 kg per square kilometre 1.38 kg per square kilometre Libya
1980s 1.64 kg per square kilometre 17.34 kg per square kilometre 15.7 kg per square kilometre Libya
1990s 4.08 kg per square kilometre 16.11 kg per square kilometre 12.02 kg per square kilometre Libya
2000s 2.43 kg per square kilometre 17.19 kg per square kilometre 14.76 kg per square kilometre Libya
2010s 1.35 kg per square kilometre 13.08 kg per square kilometre 11.73 kg per square kilometre Libya
2020s 6.89 kg per square kilometre 7.79 kg per square kilometre 0.8915 kg per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Congo or Libya?
Libya, at 7.79 kg per square kilometre against 4.31 kg per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Congo and Libya?
3.48 kg per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Libya rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Congo ranks 161st and Libya ranks 158th 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.