Pakistan vs Vietnam: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Pakistan
4.94 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
5.63 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan rank
6th
Vietnam rank
3rd

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Pakistan
  • Vietnam
0246196119922023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 5.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.69 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1535 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1361 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre Pakistan
1970s 0.6039 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5092 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0947 tonnes per square kilometre Pakistan
1980s 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9143 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5144 tonnes per square kilometre Pakistan
1990s 2.38 tonnes per square kilometre 2.51 tonnes per square kilometre 0.13 tonnes per square kilometre Vietnam
2000s 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre 3.72 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2511 tonnes per square kilometre Vietnam
2010s 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre 4.57 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3547 tonnes per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 4.78 tonnes per square kilometre 5.32 tonnes per square kilometre 0.549 tonnes per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Pakistan or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 5.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 4.94 tonnes per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Pakistan and Vietnam?
0.69 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Vietnam rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Pakistan ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd 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.