Which has higher fertilizer use, North Korea or Namibia?

North Korea, at 21,697 against 20,750 in Namibia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Namibia?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Korea

21,697

in 2023

Namibia

20,750

in 2023

North Korea rank

112th

Namibia rank

113th

North Korea currently reports 21,697 against 20,750 in Namibia, a difference of 947.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 113th of 201 countries.

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

Decade	North Korea	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	140,150	100	140,050	North Korea
2000s	105,476	1,161	104,315	North Korea
2010s	126,990	12,740	114,250	North Korea
2020s	18,785	9,476	9,310	North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher fertilizer use, North Korea or Namibia?: North Korea, at 21,697 against 20,750 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use between North Korea and Namibia?: 947, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Namibia?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Namibia rank globally for fertilizer use?: North Korea ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 113th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.