Botswana vs North Macedonia: Fertilizer consumption

Botswana
24,201 tonnes
in 2023
North Macedonia
22,577 tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
123rd
North Macedonia rank
125th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Botswana
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24,201 tonnes against 22,577 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 1,624 tonnes.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Botswana ranks 123rd and North Macedonia ranks 125th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,896 tonnes 39,508 tonnes 36,612 tonnes North Macedonia
2000s 8,185 tonnes 28,672 tonnes 20,487 tonnes North Macedonia
2010s 15,896 tonnes 27,674 tonnes 11,778 tonnes North Macedonia
2020s 18,930 tonnes 24,168 tonnes 5,237 tonnes North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Botswana or North Macedonia?
Botswana, at 24,201 tonnes against 22,577 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Botswana and North Macedonia?
1,624 tonnes, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Botswana ranks 123rd and North Macedonia ranks 125th 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).