Burkina Faso vs North Korea: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
0.2377 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
114th
North Korea rank
117th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- North Korea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2377 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0575 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was North Korea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 114th and North Korea ranks 117th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.74 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0189 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0473 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.876 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7968 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.176 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8786 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.194 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.156 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.038 tonnes per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or North Korea?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2377 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and North Korea?
- 0.0575 tonnes per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and North Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and North Korea rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 114th and North Korea ranks 117th 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.