Jamaica vs Kuwait: Fertilizer consumption

Jamaica
7,105 tonnes
in 2023
Kuwait
7,535 tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica rank
144th
Kuwait rank
143rd

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Jamaica
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7,535 tonnes against 7,105 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 430 tonnes.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 144th and Kuwait ranks 143rd of 200 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 14,701 tonnes 275 tonnes 14,426 tonnes Jamaica
1980s 19,844 tonnes 513.5 tonnes 19,331 tonnes Jamaica
1990s 23,513 tonnes 1,138 tonnes 22,376 tonnes Jamaica
2000s 12,665 tonnes 1,592 tonnes 11,073 tonnes Jamaica
2010s 9,132 tonnes 5,719 tonnes 3,413 tonnes Jamaica
2020s 7,472 tonnes 7,130 tonnes 341.36 tonnes Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Jamaica or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 7,535 tonnes against 7,105 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Jamaica and Kuwait?
430 tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Jamaica ranks 144th and Kuwait ranks 143rd 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).