Bulgaria vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita

Bulgaria
10.39 kg/cap
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0.26 kg/cap
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
16th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
14th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 10.39 kg/cap against 0.26 kg/cap in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 10.13 kg/cap.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 40.0 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 16th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 21.39 kg/cap 4.02 kg/cap 17.37 kg/cap Bulgaria
1970s 31.16 kg/cap 6.73 kg/cap 24.43 kg/cap Bulgaria
1980s 33.49 kg/cap 7.01 kg/cap 26.48 kg/cap Bulgaria
1990s 3.94 kg/cap 3.36 kg/cap 0.578 kg/cap Bulgaria
2000s 9.23 kg/cap 0.835 kg/cap 8.39 kg/cap Bulgaria
2010s 8.4 kg/cap 0.136 kg/cap 8.26 kg/cap Bulgaria
2020s 10.97 kg/cap 0.154 kg/cap 10.82 kg/cap Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita, Bulgaria or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Bulgaria, at 10.39 kg/cap against 0.26 kg/cap in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita between Bulgaria and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
10.13 kg/cap, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — use per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (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 phosphate P2O5 (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, 13,784 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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