Canada vs USSR: Fertilizer production by nutrient type npk

Canada
13.55 million
in 2023
USSR
8.53 million
in 1991
Canada rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Fertilizer production by nutrient type npk over time

  • Canada
  • USSR
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 13.55 million against 8.53 million in USSR, a difference of 5.02 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1962 it was USSR ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 196 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 1.86 million 2.36 million 491,839 USSR
1970s 5.18 million 6.63 million 1.45 million USSR
1980s 7.01 million 9.67 million 2.66 million USSR
1990s 7.05 million 8.78 million 1.73 million USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer production by nutrient type npk, Canada or USSR?
Canada, at 13.55 million against 8.53 million in USSR as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer production by nutrient type npk between Canada and USSR?
5.02 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and USSR?
30 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1991.
How do Canada and USSR rank globally for fertilizer production by nutrient type npk?
Canada ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer production by nutrient type npk. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer production by nutrient type npk
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,657 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed