Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Germany: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2,915 t
in 2024
Germany
1.12 million t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
16th
Germany rank
19th

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Germany
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.12 million t against 2,915 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.12 million t.

That makes Germany's figure about 385.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Germany ranks 19th of 19 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 117,333 t 1.23 million t 1.11 million t Germany
1970s 331,000 t 1.93 million t 1.60 million t Germany
1980s 596,600 t 2.24 million t 1.64 million t Germany
1990s 348,890 t 1.78 million t 1.43 million t Germany
2000s 105,476 t 1.73 million t 1.63 million t Germany
2010s 126,990 t 1.62 million t 1.49 million t Germany
2020s 15,611 t 1.09 million t 1.08 million t Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Germany?
Germany, at 1.12 million t against 2,915 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Germany?
1.12 million t, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Germany rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Germany ranks 19th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,827 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf