North Macedonia vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)

North Macedonia
0.001 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa
0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
63rd
South Africa rank
61st

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

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP North Macedonia
2000s 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP North Macedonia
2010s 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP North Macedonia
2020s 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), North Macedonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
North Macedonia ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 8,614 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.