Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Mozambique
125,174 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
140,630 t
in 2024
Mozambique rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
59th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 140,630 t against 125,174 t in Mozambique, a difference of 15,456 t.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mozambique ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 200 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 3,724 t 43,500 t 39,776 t Sri Lanka
1970s 3,702 t 62,372 t 58,670 t Sri Lanka
1980s 6,712 t 70,135 t 63,423 t Sri Lanka
1990s 3,960 t 115,109 t 111,149 t Sri Lanka
2000s 17,671 t 160,027 t 142,356 t Sri Lanka
2010s 32,477 t 169,994 t 137,516 t Sri Lanka
2020s 75,869 t 159,181 t 83,312 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 140,630 t against 125,174 t in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
15,456 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Mozambique ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf