Malawi vs New Zealand: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre

Malawi
1.31 t per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
1.4 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
40th
New Zealand rank
37th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.4 t per square kilometre against 1.31 t per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.09 t per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 37th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0356 t per square kilometre 0.0227 t per square kilometre 0.0129 t per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 0.1348 t per square kilometre 0.0751 t per square kilometre 0.0597 t per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.2603 t per square kilometre 0.1078 t per square kilometre 0.1526 t per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.3786 t per square kilometre 0.4557 t per square kilometre 0.0771 t per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.6871 t per square kilometre 1.16 t per square kilometre 0.4719 t per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.9004 t per square kilometre 1.54 t per square kilometre 0.6415 t per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 1.11 t per square kilometre 1.59 t per square kilometre 0.4873 t per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre, Malawi or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.4 t per square kilometre against 1.31 t per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre between Malawi and New Zealand?
0.09 t per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and New Zealand rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 37th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, 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) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 8,896 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 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.