Bangladesh vs Vietnam: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
11.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
5.63 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
Vietnam rank
3rd

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.63 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 5.9 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.0 times Vietnam's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3846 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1361 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2485 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5092 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6757 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 3.06 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9143 tonnes per square kilometre 2.14 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre 2.51 tonnes per square kilometre 3.85 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 8.16 tonnes per square kilometre 3.72 tonnes per square kilometre 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 9.45 tonnes per square kilometre 4.57 tonnes per square kilometre 4.88 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 11.33 tonnes per square kilometre 5.32 tonnes per square kilometre 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Vietnam?
Bangladesh, at 11.53 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.63 tonnes per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Vietnam?
5.9 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Vietnam rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.