India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O)

India
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0000196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 60.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 176 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre India
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre India
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre India
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o), India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
India, at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o) between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (emissions n2o)?
India ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre. 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 (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 9,865 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Emissions N2O) 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.