South Korea vs Peru: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

South Korea
211,405 tonnes
in 2023
Peru
222,211 tonnes
in 2023
South Korea rank
48th
Peru rank
47th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 222,211 tonnes against 211,405 tonnes in South Korea, a difference of 10,806 tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 48th and Peru ranks 47th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 234,871 tonnes 60,865 tonnes 174,007 tonnes South Korea
1970s 405,632 tonnes 91,577 tonnes 314,055 tonnes South Korea
1980s 423,311 tonnes 97,223 tonnes 326,087 tonnes South Korea
1990s 473,803 tonnes 116,694 tonnes 357,109 tonnes South Korea
2000s 347,307 tonnes 210,929 tonnes 136,378 tonnes South Korea
2010s 217,780 tonnes 272,132 tonnes 54,352 tonnes Peru
2020s 223,791 tonnes 286,320 tonnes 62,530 tonnes Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, South Korea or Peru?
Peru, at 222,211 tonnes against 211,405 tonnes in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between South Korea and Peru?
10,806 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Peru rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 48th and Peru ranks 47th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 10,323 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.