Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

Costa Rica
1,721 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
1,577 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
29th
Indonesia rank
32nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Indonesia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1,721 kg per square kilometre against 1,577 kg per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 144 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 32nd of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 373.06 kg per square kilometre 58.93 kg per square kilometre 314.14 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 662.7 kg per square kilometre 208.01 kg per square kilometre 454.7 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 1,013 kg per square kilometre 687.38 kg per square kilometre 325.68 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 1,481 kg per square kilometre 979.62 kg per square kilometre 500.99 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 1,287 kg per square kilometre 1,241 kg per square kilometre 45.76 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1,716 kg per square kilometre 1,559 kg per square kilometre 156.75 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 1,636 kg per square kilometre 1,745 kg per square kilometre 109.06 kg per square kilometre Indonesia

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 Indonesia?
Costa Rica, at 1,721 kg per square kilometre against 1,577 kg per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
144 kg per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 32nd 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.