Romania vs South Africa: Fertilizer use
Romania
463,657
in 2023
South Africa
420,638
in 2023
Romania rank
31st
South Africa rank
33rd
Fertilizer use over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 463,657 against 420,638 in South Africa, a difference of 43,019.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202,711 | 102,729 | 99,982 | Romania |
| 1970s | 572,910 | 282,670 | 290,240 | Romania |
| 1980s | 796,130 | 408,406 | 387,724 | Romania |
| 1990s | 321,000 | 390,040 | 69,040 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 266,191 | 418,795 | 152,604 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 356,469 | 423,514 | 67,045 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 475,592 | 542,360 | 66,769 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 463,657 against 420,638 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use between Romania and South Africa?
- 43,019, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for fertilizer use?
- Romania ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 33rd 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.