China vs Sri Lanka: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
China
0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
China rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0 kg per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
China ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0243 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.0386 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 kg per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1980s | 0.0564 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 kg per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1990s | 0.0357 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 kg per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2000s | 0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2010s | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2020s | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), China or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between China and Sri Lanka?
- 0 kg per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- China ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.