Liberia vs Qatar: Fertilizer consumption

Liberia
5,838 tonnes
in 2023
Qatar
5,045 tonnes
in 2023
Liberia rank
146th
Qatar rank
149th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Liberia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 5,838 tonnes against 5,045 tonnes in Qatar, a difference of 793 tonnes.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 146th and Qatar ranks 149th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 5,325 tonnes 362.8 tonnes 4,963 tonnes Liberia
1980s 2,613 tonnes 717 tonnes 1,896 tonnes Liberia
1990s 300 tonnes 1,380 tonnes 1,080 tonnes Qatar
2000s 3,412 tonnes 1,086 tonnes 2,326 tonnes Liberia
2010s 6,545 tonnes 3,405 tonnes 3,141 tonnes Liberia
2020s 7,404 tonnes 5,060 tonnes 2,345 tonnes Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Liberia or Qatar?
Liberia, at 5,838 tonnes against 5,045 tonnes in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Liberia and Qatar?
793 tonnes, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Qatar rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Liberia ranks 146th and Qatar ranks 149th 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).