French Guiana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Fertilizer consumption
French Guiana
2,819 tonnes
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
3,883 tonnes
in 2023
French Guiana rank
157th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
154th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- French Guiana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 3,883 tonnes against 2,819 tonnes in French Guiana, a difference of 1,064 tonnes.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.4 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
French Guiana ranks 157th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th of 201 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177.5 tonnes | 8,118 tonnes | 7,940 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 760.79 tonnes | 5,750 tonnes | 4,989 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 1,240 tonnes | 7,653 tonnes | 6,413 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1,561 tonnes | 5,464 tonnes | 3,903 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 2,431 tonnes | 6,324 tonnes | 3,893 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 2,919 tonnes | 3,685 tonnes | 765.18 tonnes | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, French Guiana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 3,883 tonnes against 2,819 tonnes in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1,064 tonnes, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- French Guiana ranks 157th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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).