Australia vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per capita
Australia
0.003 t per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0027 t per person
in 2024
Australia rank
47th
South Africa rank
50th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per capita over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.003 t per person against 0.0027 t per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 t per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Australia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 t per person | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0003 t per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0013 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0002 t per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.0004 t per person | 0.0014 t per person | 0.001 t per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0006 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0056 t per person | 0.0019 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0047 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per capita, Australia or South Africa?
- Australia, at 0.003 t per person against 0.0027 t per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per capita between Australia and South Africa?
- 0.0003 t per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity, per capita?
- Australia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.