Republic of Korea vs Russian Federation: NPK fertilizers — Production

Republic of Korea
1.59 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
8.66 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
2nd

NPK fertilizers — Production over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Russian Federation
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200220132024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 8.66 million t against 1.59 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 7.06 million t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 5.4 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 million t 2.80 million t 1.64 million t Russian Federation
2010s 1.42 million t 5.13 million t 3.71 million t Russian Federation
2020s 1.65 million t 8.31 million t 6.66 million t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — production, Republic of Korea or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 8.66 million t against 1.59 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — production between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
7.06 million t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for npk fertilizers — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 67 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