Ghana vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.4227 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.4765 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
74th
South Africa rank
71st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4765 t per square kilometre against 0.4227 t per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0538 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0205 t per square kilometre | 0.0187 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0282 t per square kilometre | 0.0147 t per square kilometre | 0.0135 t per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0415 t per square kilometre | 0.0481 t per square kilometre | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0273 t per square kilometre | 0.0549 t per square kilometre | 0.0276 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1063 t per square kilometre | 0.2494 t per square kilometre | 0.1431 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3305 t per square kilometre | 0.3822 t per square kilometre | 0.0517 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4418 t per square kilometre | 0.4853 t per square kilometre | 0.0435 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre, Ghana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4765 t per square kilometre against 0.4227 t per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.0538 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. 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) — Import quantity 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.