Nepal vs South Africa: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Nepal
0.4707 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.4765 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
72nd
South Africa rank
71st

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4765 t per square kilometre against 0.4707 t per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.0058 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Nepal ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 71st of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0114 t per square kilometre 0.0205 t per square kilometre 0.0091 t per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.0738 t per square kilometre 0.0147 t per square kilometre 0.0591 t per square kilometre Nepal
1980s 0.2211 t per square kilometre 0.0481 t per square kilometre 0.173 t per square kilometre Nepal
1990s 0.4765 t per square kilometre 0.0549 t per square kilometre 0.4216 t per square kilometre Nepal
2000s 0.1371 t per square kilometre 0.2494 t per square kilometre 0.1123 t per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.6744 t per square kilometre 0.3822 t per square kilometre 0.2922 t per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 0.6765 t per square kilometre 0.4853 t per square kilometre 0.1912 t per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4765 t per square kilometre against 0.4707 t per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre between Nepal and South Africa?
0.0058 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 72nd 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, 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, 9,084 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.