Costa Rica vs Italy: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Costa Rica
1,721 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
1,926 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
29th
Italy rank
26th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,926 kg per square kilometre against 1,721 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 205 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th of 175 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 373.06 kg per square kilometre | 1,505 kg per square kilometre | 1,132 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 662.7 kg per square kilometre | 2,600 kg per square kilometre | 1,937 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 1,013 kg per square kilometre | 3,348 kg per square kilometre | 2,335 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 1,481 kg per square kilometre | 2,996 kg per square kilometre | 1,515 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,287 kg per square kilometre | 2,623 kg per square kilometre | 1,336 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,716 kg per square kilometre | 1,955 kg per square kilometre | 239.49 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,636 kg per square kilometre | 1,933 kg per square kilometre | 297.32 kg per square kilometre | Italy |
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 Italy?
- Italy, at 1,926 kg per square kilometre against 1,721 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 205 kg per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Italy ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.