South Korea vs Kuwait: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
South Korea
399.92 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Kuwait
431.26 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
South Korea rank
18th
Kuwait rank
16th
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 431.26 kilograms per hectare against 399.92 kilograms per hectare in South Korea, a difference of 31.34 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kuwait ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and Kuwait ranks 16th of 161 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 459.67 kilograms per hectare | 1,904 kilograms per hectare | 1,445 kilograms per hectare | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 382.63 kilograms per hectare | 661.22 kilograms per hectare | 278.59 kilograms per hectare | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long-run, South Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 431.26 kilograms per hectare against 399.92 kilograms per hectare in South Korea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 31.34 kilograms per hectare, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- South Korea ranks 18th and Kuwait ranks 16th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.