China vs Colombia: Fertilizer per capita
China
6.19
in 2023
Colombia
6.73
in 2023
China rank
25th
Colombia rank
22nd
Fertilizer per capita over time
- China
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.73 against 6.19 in China, a difference of 0.54.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
China ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0689 | 1.93 | 1.87 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.209 | 2.23 | 2.02 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.839 | 3.44 | 2.6 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.13 | 4.49 | 2.36 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.19 | 5.26 | 1.07 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.88 | 7.48 | 0.596 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.29 | 8.34 | 2.04 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer per capita, China or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 6.73 against 6.19 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer per capita between China and Colombia?
- 0.54, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Colombia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Colombia rank globally for fertilizer per capita?
- China ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.