Laos vs Mozambique: Fertilizer consumption

Laos
94,744 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
85,465 tonnes
in 2023
Laos rank
88th
Mozambique rank
91st

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Laos
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 94,744 tonnes against 85,465 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 9,279 tonnes.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Mozambique ahead.

Laos ranks 88th and Mozambique ranks 91st of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 647.19 tonnes 5,898 tonnes 5,251 tonnes Mozambique
1970s 151.29 tonnes 12,781 tonnes 12,630 tonnes Mozambique
1980s 1,492 tonnes 16,727 tonnes 15,236 tonnes Mozambique
1990s 4,445 tonnes 6,052 tonnes 1,607 tonnes Mozambique
2000s 9,213 tonnes 20,703 tonnes 11,490 tonnes Mozambique
2010s 49,672 tonnes 37,502 tonnes 12,170 tonnes Laos
2020s 85,598 tonnes 65,805 tonnes 19,793 tonnes Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Laos or Mozambique?
Laos, at 94,744 tonnes against 85,465 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Laos and Mozambique?
9,279 tonnes, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mozambique?
59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Laos and Mozambique rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Laos ranks 88th and Mozambique ranks 91st 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).