Jamaica vs Mauritius: Fertilizer consumption
Jamaica
7,105 tonnes
in 2023
Mauritius
7,587 tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica rank
144th
Mauritius rank
142nd
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7,587 tonnes against 7,105 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 482 tonnes.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
Jamaica ranks 144th 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 | Jamaica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,359 tonnes | 22,404 tonnes | 4,045 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 18,676 tonnes | 25,328 tonnes | 6,652 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 19,844 tonnes | 27,384 tonnes | 7,539 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 23,290 tonnes | 30,863 tonnes | 7,573 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 12,665 tonnes | 25,620 tonnes | 12,955 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 9,132 tonnes | 17,728 tonnes | 8,596 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 7,472 tonnes | 10,585 tonnes | 3,114 tonnes | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Jamaica or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 7,587 tonnes against 7,105 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 482 tonnes, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Jamaica ranks 144th 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).