Democratic Republic of Congo vs Yemen: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0142 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0125 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
172nd
Yemen rank
174th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0142 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0125 tonnes per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 174th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
1980s 0.0014 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0265 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0251 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
1990s 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0227 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2000s 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0258 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0251 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2010s 0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0275 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre Yemen
2020s 0.0112 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0102 tonnes per square kilometre 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Yemen?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0142 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.0125 tonnes per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen?
0.0017 tonnes per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen?
56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 174th 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.