Indonesia vs United States: Fertilizer total use

Indonesia
5.53 million
in 2023
United States
16.66 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
5th
United States rank
4th

Fertilizer total use over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 16.66 million against 5.53 million in Indonesia, a difference of 11.13 million.

That makes United States's figure about 3.0 times Indonesia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 200 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 147,461 9.79 million 9.65 million United States
1970s 511,674 15.61 million 15.10 million United States
1980s 1.87 million 16.27 million 14.40 million United States
1990s 2.50 million 16.91 million 14.41 million United States
2000s 3.30 million 16.70 million 13.40 million United States
2010s 5.72 million 17.48 million 11.77 million United States
2020s 5.96 million 17.08 million 11.12 million United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer total use, Indonesia or United States?
United States, at 16.66 million against 5.53 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer total use between Indonesia and United States?
11.13 million, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for fertilizer total use?
Indonesia ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer total use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer total use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,286 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed