Malaysia vs Maldives: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita

Malaysia
48.29 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Maldives
48.56 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Malaysia rank
87th
Maldives rank
85th

Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 48.56 kilograms per hectare against 48.29 kilograms per hectare in Malaysia, a difference of 0.27 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 87th and Maldives ranks 85th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 86.56 kilograms per hectare 13.1 kilograms per hectare 73.46 kilograms per hectare Malaysia
2010s 70.18 kilograms per hectare 46.23 kilograms per hectare 23.95 kilograms per hectare Malaysia
2020s 46.67 kilograms per hectare 45.36 kilograms per hectare 1.31 kilograms per hectare Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 48.56 kilograms per hectare against 48.29 kilograms per hectare in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Maldives?
0.27 kilograms per hectare, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
Malaysia ranks 87th and Maldives ranks 85th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilograms per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.