Ecuador vs South Korea: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Ecuador
0.0046 tonnes per person
in 2023
South Korea
0.0041 tonnes per person
in 2023
Ecuador rank
93rd
South Korea rank
96th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time
- Ecuador
- South Korea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.0046 tonnes per person against 0.0041 tonnes per person in South Korea, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 96th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0081 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.0116 tonnes per person | 0.0074 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0105 tonnes per person | 0.0063 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.0106 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 0.0072 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0069 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.0093 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Ecuador or South Korea?
- Ecuador, at 0.0046 tonnes per person against 0.0041 tonnes per person in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Ecuador and South Korea?
- 0.0005 tonnes per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Korea rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 96th 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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About this data
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.