Cabo Verde vs Costa Rica: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Cabo Verde
0.34 kg/cap
in 2024
Costa Rica
20.68 kg/cap
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
29th
Costa Rica rank
32nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Costa Rica
0102030196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 20.68 kg/cap against 0.34 kg/cap in Cabo Verde, a difference of 20.34 kg/cap.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 60.8 times Cabo Verde's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 32nd of 29 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kg/cap 11.7 kg/cap 11.7 kg/cap Costa Rica
1970s 0.146 kg/cap 16.31 kg/cap 16.16 kg/cap Costa Rica
1980s 0.071 kg/cap 19.04 kg/cap 18.97 kg/cap Costa Rica
1990s 0.089 kg/cap 21.48 kg/cap 21.39 kg/cap Costa Rica
2000s 0.231 kg/cap 15.56 kg/cap 15.33 kg/cap Costa Rica
2010s 0.232 kg/cap 18.28 kg/cap 18.04 kg/cap Costa Rica
2020s 0.294 kg/cap 17.32 kg/cap 17.02 kg/cap Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Cabo Verde or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 20.68 kg/cap against 0.34 kg/cap in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Cabo Verde and Costa Rica?
20.34 kg/cap, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Costa Rica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Cabo Verde ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 32nd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,850 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