Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Japan: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1,123 t
in 2024
Japan
57,315 t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
10th
Japan rank
14th

Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 57,315 t against 1,123 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 56,192 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 51.0 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Japan ranks 14th of 13 regions.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 103.15 t 47,827 t 47,724 t Japan
2010s 3,754 t 62,123 t 58,369 t Japan
2020s 501.76 t 62,118 t 61,616 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Japan?
Japan, at 57,315 t against 1,123 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
56,192 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Japan ranks 14th of 13 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 5,005 data points, 2002–2024
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf