Bhutan vs North Korea: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Bhutan
0.0008 tonnes per person
in 2023
North Korea
0.0008 tonnes per person
in 2023
Bhutan rank
144th
North Korea rank
143rd

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • North Korea
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.0008 tonnes per person against 0.0008 tonnes per person in Bhutan, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was North Korea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 144th and North Korea ranks 143rd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0231 tonnes per person 0.0228 tonnes per person North Korea
1980s 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0306 tonnes per person 0.0304 tonnes per person North Korea
1990s 0.0002 tonnes per person 0.0184 tonnes per person 0.0182 tonnes per person North Korea
2000s 0.0014 tonnes per person 0.0036 tonnes per person 0.0022 tonnes per person North Korea
2010s 0.0012 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person 0.0038 tonnes per person North Korea
2020s 0.001 tonnes per person 0.0007 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Bhutan or North Korea?
North Korea, at 0.0008 tonnes per person against 0.0008 tonnes per person in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Bhutan and North Korea?
0 tonnes per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North Korea?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and North Korea rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Bhutan ranks 144th and North Korea ranks 143rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,961 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.