North Korea vs Myanmar: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
North Korea
0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
0.1534 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
117th
Myanmar rank
120th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1534 tonnes per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0268 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 117th and Myanmar ranks 120th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9744 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0141 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9603 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0645 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1511 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.8 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1512 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.876 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1168 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7591 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2859 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7687 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.156 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3772 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2212 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, North Korea or Myanmar?
- North Korea, at 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1534 tonnes per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between North Korea and Myanmar?
- 0.0268 tonnes per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Myanmar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Myanmar rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 117th and Myanmar ranks 120th 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.