Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Sri Lanka
6.09 kg/cap
in 2024
Tunisia
5.68 kg/cap
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
84th
Tunisia rank
87th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tunisia
0246810196119922024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 6.09 kg/cap against 5.68 kg/cap in Tunisia, a difference of 0.41 kg/cap.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.98 kg/cap 1.42 kg/cap 2.56 kg/cap Sri Lanka
1970s 4.36 kg/cap 3.5 kg/cap 0.856 kg/cap Sri Lanka
1980s 6.11 kg/cap 5.52 kg/cap 0.592 kg/cap Sri Lanka
1990s 6.77 kg/cap 5.66 kg/cap 1.11 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2000s 8.58 kg/cap 6.58 kg/cap 2 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2010s 6.9 kg/cap 6.92 kg/cap 0.021 kg/cap Tunisia
2020s 6.47 kg/cap 6.85 kg/cap 0.376 kg/cap Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
Sri Lanka, at 6.09 kg/cap against 5.68 kg/cap in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
0.41 kg/cap, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 212 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
Last refreshed

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