Belarus vs Colombia: Fertilizer consumption
Belarus
1.11 million tonnes
in 2023
Colombia
950,648 tonnes
in 2023
Belarus rank
25th
Colombia rank
27th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Belarus
- Colombia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.11 million tonnes against 950,648 tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 157,002 tonnes.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 819,777 tonnes | 529,220 tonnes | 290,557 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1.02 million tonnes | 729,731 tonnes | 288,951 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 160,753 tonnes | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1.04 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | 55,445 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Belarus or Colombia?
- Belarus, at 1.11 million tonnes against 950,648 tonnes in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Belarus and Colombia?
- 157,002 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Colombia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Colombia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Belarus ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 27th 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).