Bhutan vs New Caledonia: Fertilizer consumption
Bhutan
981.54 tonnes
in 2023
New Caledonia
1,486 tonnes
in 2023
Bhutan rank
162nd
New Caledonia rank
160th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Bhutan
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1,486 tonnes against 981.54 tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 504.46 tonnes.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.5 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 162nd and New Caledonia ranks 160th of 200 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.8 tonnes | 495.78 tonnes | 395.98 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 124.06 tonnes | 854.29 tonnes | 730.23 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 100.24 tonnes | 1,513 tonnes | 1,412 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 1,319 tonnes | 1,800 tonnes | 480.25 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1,351 tonnes | 1,425 tonnes | 73.35 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1,199 tonnes | 1,486 tonnes | 287.31 tonnes | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Bhutan or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 1,486 tonnes against 981.54 tonnes in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Bhutan and New Caledonia?
- 504.46 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and New Caledonia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Bhutan ranks 162nd and New Caledonia ranks 160th 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).