Sierra Leone vs Tonga: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland

Sierra Leone
1.42 kg/ha
in 2022
Tonga
1.23 kg/ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
181st
Tonga rank
182nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tonga
01234196119922024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.42 kg/ha against 1.23 kg/ha in Tonga, a difference of 0.19 kg/ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 182nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.36 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0.36 kg/ha Sierra Leone
1970s 1.59 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 1.59 kg/ha Sierra Leone
1980s 1.35 kg/ha 1.2 kg/ha 0.153 kg/ha Sierra Leone
1990s 1.07 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 1.07 kg/ha Sierra Leone
2000s 0.612 kg/ha 0.746 kg/ha 0.134 kg/ha Tonga
2010s 0.809 kg/ha 1.96 kg/ha 1.16 kg/ha Tonga
2020s 1.42 kg/ha 2.57 kg/ha 1.15 kg/ha Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland, Sierra Leone or Tonga?
Sierra Leone, at 1.42 kg/ha against 1.23 kg/ha in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland between Sierra Leone and Tonga?
0.19 kg/ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tonga?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Sierra Leone and Tonga rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Sierra Leone ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,765 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