Portugal vs Southern Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) over time
- Portugal
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 31.08 % change on previous year against -19.03 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 50.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 35th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 % change on previous year | 13.81 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 5.02 % change on previous year | 10.57 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | -0.3517 % change on previous year | 0.143 % change on previous year | 0.4947 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | -1.72 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | -1.56 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.33 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | -2.29 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions), Portugal or Southern Africa?
- Portugal, at 31.08 % change on previous year against -19.03 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) between Portugal and Southern Africa?
- 50.11 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Southern Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 35th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.