Finland vs South Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre

Finland
2.81 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3.12 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
75th
South Africa rank
72nd

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Finland
  • South Africa
246810196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.12 kg per square kilometre against 2.81 kg per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.31 kg per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.15 kg per square kilometre 1.16 kg per square kilometre 6.99 kg per square kilometre Finland
1970s 5.91 kg per square kilometre 1.37 kg per square kilometre 4.54 kg per square kilometre Finland
1980s 5.26 kg per square kilometre 1.88 kg per square kilometre 3.38 kg per square kilometre Finland
1990s 4.93 kg per square kilometre 2.21 kg per square kilometre 2.73 kg per square kilometre Finland
2000s 4.31 kg per square kilometre 2.44 kg per square kilometre 1.87 kg per square kilometre Finland
2010s 3.54 kg per square kilometre 3.07 kg per square kilometre 0.4753 kg per square kilometre Finland
2020s 3.18 kg per square kilometre 3.31 kg per square kilometre 0.1344 kg per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre, Finland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.12 kg per square kilometre against 2.81 kg per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre between Finland and South Africa?
0.31 kg per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs South Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/potatoes-crop-residues-n-content-per-square-kilometre/finland/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/potatoes-crop-residues-n-content-per-square-kilometre/finland/south-africa/">Finland vs South Africa: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.