South Korea vs Romania: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
South Korea
2.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
2.02 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
27th
Romania rank
30th
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Romania
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.02 tonnes per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th of 195 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8801 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.55 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 4.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9307 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 4.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.51 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6863 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2259 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, South Korea or Romania?
- South Korea, at 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.02 tonnes per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between South Korea and Romania?
- 0.15 tonnes per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Romania rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th 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.