Chile vs Thailand: Fertilizer production by nutrient type
Chile
265,567 tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
559,631 tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
13th
Thailand rank
10th
Fertilizer production by nutrient type over time
- Chile
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 559,631 tonnes against 265,567 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 294,064 tonnes.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 539,832 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 539,832 tonnes | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.08 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 785,183 tonnes | 606,200 tonnes | 178,983 tonnes | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer production by nutrient type, Chile or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 559,631 tonnes against 265,567 tonnes in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer production by nutrient type between Chile and Thailand?
- 294,064 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for fertilizer production by nutrient type?
- Chile ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer production by nutrient type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertilizer production by nutrient type (nitrogen, phosphate and potash), measured in tonnes of nutrient.