Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic
13.25 kg/cap
in 2024
Viet Nam
17.47 kg/cap
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
3rd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Viet Nam
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 17.47 kg/cap against 13.25 kg/cap in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 4.22 kg/cap.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 19 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0933 kg/cap 1.13 kg/cap 1.04 kg/cap Viet Nam
1970s 0.032 kg/cap 3.59 kg/cap 3.56 kg/cap Viet Nam
1980s 0.308 kg/cap 5.01 kg/cap 4.71 kg/cap Viet Nam
1990s 0.504 kg/cap 11.33 kg/cap 10.82 kg/cap Viet Nam
2000s 0.901 kg/cap 14.3 kg/cap 13.4 kg/cap Viet Nam
2010s 3.64 kg/cap 15.47 kg/cap 11.83 kg/cap Viet Nam
2020s 7.36 kg/cap 16.94 kg/cap 9.58 kg/cap Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 17.47 kg/cap against 13.25 kg/cap in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
4.22 kg/cap, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,850 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