Australia vs Bangladesh: Fertilizer total use

Australia
2.68 million
in 2023
Bangladesh
3.09 million
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Bangladesh rank
10th

Fertilizer total use over time

  • Australia
  • Bangladesh
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.09 million against 2.68 million in Australia, a difference of 404,480.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and Bangladesh ranks 10th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Bangladesh in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1960s 687,300 67,469 619,831 Australia
1970s 824,220 231,377 592,842 Australia
1980s 962,298 594,941 367,358 Australia
1990s 1.41 million 1.10 million 307,473 Australia
2000s 1.71 million 1.46 million 253,969 Australia
2010s 1.98 million 2.16 million 182,358 Bangladesh
2020s 2.78 million 2.96 million 185,258 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer total use, Australia or Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, at 3.09 million against 2.68 million in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer total use between Australia and Bangladesh?
404,480, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bangladesh?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Bangladesh rank globally for fertilizer total use?
Australia ranks 13th and Bangladesh ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer total use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer total use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
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