Algeria vs Norway: Fertilizer consumption
Algeria
155,728 tonnes
in 2023
Norway
164,722 tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
68th
Norway rank
66th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Algeria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 164,722 tonnes against 155,728 tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 8,994 tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Algeria ranks 68th and Norway ranks 66th of 200 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,376 tonnes | 168,045 tonnes | 113,669 tonnes | Norway |
| 1970s | 164,191 tonnes | 226,091 tonnes | 61,900 tonnes | Norway |
| 1980s | 194,893 tonnes | 239,840 tonnes | 44,947 tonnes | Norway |
| 1990s | 94,783 tonnes | 205,897 tonnes | 111,114 tonnes | Norway |
| 2000s | 94,124 tonnes | 181,506 tonnes | 87,382 tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 155,406 tonnes | 158,276 tonnes | 2,871 tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 155,696 tonnes | 167,846 tonnes | 12,149 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Algeria or Norway?
- Norway, at 164,722 tonnes against 155,728 tonnes in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Algeria and Norway?
- 8,994 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Norway rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Algeria ranks 68th and Norway ranks 66th of 200 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 consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).