South Sudan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions)

South Sudan
125 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
16.89 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Sudan rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0100200300400196219922023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 125 % change on previous year against 16.89 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 108.11 % change on previous year.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 7.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 214 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 79.96 % change on previous year 7.19 % change on previous year 72.77 % change on previous year South Sudan
2020s 66.81 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year 64.27 % change on previous year South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions), South Sudan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
South Sudan, at 125 % change on previous year against 16.89 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) between South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
108.11 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
South Sudan ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,568 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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.