Bhutan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.0169 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0142 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0027 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 170th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0001 tonnes per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.024 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0009 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0231 tonnes per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.0232 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0176 tonnes per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.0204 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0112 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0092 tonnes per square kilometre | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Bhutan, at 0.0169 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0142 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.0027 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 170th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd 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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About this data
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.