North Korea vs Peru: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

North Korea
0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
117th
Peru rank
118th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • North Korea
  • Peru
0246196119922023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre.

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 Peru ranks 118th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9744 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0476 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9269 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1970s 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0715 tonnes per square kilometre 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre 0.076 tonnes per square kilometre 4.88 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 2.9 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0912 tonnes per square kilometre 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 0.876 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1648 tonnes per square kilometre 0.7112 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 1.05 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2126 tonnes per square kilometre 0.842 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 0.156 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2237 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0677 tonnes per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, North Korea or Peru?
North Korea, at 0.1802 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.1736 tonnes per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between North Korea and Peru?
0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Peru rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
North Korea ranks 117th and Peru ranks 118th 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
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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.