Gambia vs Mauritius: Fertilizer consumption
Gambia
6,853 tonnes
in 2023
Mauritius
7,587 tonnes
in 2023
Gambia rank
145th
Mauritius rank
142nd
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Gambia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7,587 tonnes against 6,853 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 734 tonnes.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 145th and Mauritius ranks 142nd of 200 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 322.82 tonnes | 22,304 tonnes | 21,981 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 1,402 tonnes | 25,328 tonnes | 23,927 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 2,358 tonnes | 27,384 tonnes | 25,025 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 1,044 tonnes | 30,863 tonnes | 29,819 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2,254 tonnes | 25,319 tonnes | 23,065 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1,557 tonnes | 17,728 tonnes | 16,171 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 2,291 tonnes | 10,585 tonnes | 8,294 tonnes | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Gambia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 7,587 tonnes against 6,853 tonnes in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Gambia and Mauritius?
- 734 tonnes, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritius?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Mauritius rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Gambia ranks 145th and Mauritius ranks 142nd 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).