Republic of Korea vs Southern Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity

Republic of Korea
388,928 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
2.26 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
30th
Southern Europe rank
32nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Southern Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 2.26 million t against 388,928 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.87 million t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 5.8 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 30th and Southern Europe ranks 32nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 137,909 t 303,735 t 165,825 t Southern Europe
1970s 5,353 t 216,245 t 210,893 t Southern Europe
1980s 14,679 t 621,973 t 607,294 t Southern Europe
1990s 87,975 t 1.44 million t 1.35 million t Southern Europe
2000s 308,174 t 1.89 million t 1.59 million t Southern Europe
2010s 364,732 t 2.07 million t 1.71 million t Southern Europe
2020s 415,798 t 2.36 million t 1.95 million t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, Republic of Korea or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 2.26 million t against 388,928 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity between Republic of Korea and Southern Europe?
1.87 million t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Southern Europe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Southern Europe rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 30th and Southern Europe ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 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