South Korea vs Uruguay: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

South Korea
211,405 tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
201,843 tonnes
in 2023
South Korea rank
48th
Uruguay rank
49th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 211,405 tonnes against 201,843 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 9,562 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 202 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 234,871 tonnes 8,766 tonnes 226,105 tonnes South Korea
1970s 405,632 tonnes 15,730 tonnes 389,902 tonnes South Korea
1980s 423,311 tonnes 20,104 tonnes 403,207 tonnes South Korea
1990s 473,803 tonnes 35,838 tonnes 437,966 tonnes South Korea
2000s 347,307 tonnes 72,676 tonnes 274,631 tonnes South Korea
2010s 217,780 tonnes 165,384 tonnes 52,395 tonnes South Korea
2020s 223,791 tonnes 211,648 tonnes 12,142 tonnes South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, South Korea or Uruguay?
South Korea, at 211,405 tonnes against 201,843 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between South Korea and Uruguay?
9,562 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 49th 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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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.