Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Republic of Korea: NPK fertilizers — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,700 t
in 2012
Republic of Korea
1.59 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th
Republic of Korea rank
5th

NPK fertilizers — Production over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Republic of Korea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200220132024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.59 million t against 1,700 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.59 million t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 937.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 5 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 289,742 t 786,512 t 496,770 t Republic of Korea
2010s 53,283 t 1.39 million t 1.34 million t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.59 million t against 1,700 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Republic of Korea?
1.59 million t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Republic of Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Republic of Korea rank globally for npk fertilizers — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 5 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 852 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