Bhutan vs Eritrea: Fertilizer consumption

Bhutan
981.54 tonnes
in 2023
Eritrea
1,294 tonnes
in 2023
Bhutan rank
162nd
Eritrea rank
161st

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Bhutan
  • Eritrea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197419982023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1,294 tonnes against 981.54 tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 312.46 tonnes.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 162nd and Eritrea ranks 161st of 200 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 100.33 tonnes 2,920 tonnes 2,820 tonnes Eritrea
2000s 1,341 tonnes 1,435 tonnes 93.07 tonnes Eritrea
2010s 1,351 tonnes 1,689 tonnes 337.9 tonnes Eritrea
2020s 1,199 tonnes 2,394 tonnes 1,196 tonnes Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Bhutan or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 1,294 tonnes against 981.54 tonnes in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Bhutan and Eritrea?
312.46 tonnes, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Eritrea rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Bhutan ranks 162nd and Eritrea ranks 161st 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

Indicator
Fertilizer consumption
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).