Madagascar vs Namibia: Fertilizer consumption
Madagascar
21,816 tonnes
in 2023
Namibia
21,648 tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar rank
127th
Namibia rank
128th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Madagascar
- Namibia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21,816 tonnes against 21,648 tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 168 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,265 tonnes | 196.8 tonnes | 8,068 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9,257 tonnes | 1,486 tonnes | 7,771 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 23,648 tonnes | 13,877 tonnes | 9,772 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23,445 tonnes | 9,883 tonnes | 13,562 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Madagascar or Namibia?
- Madagascar, at 21,816 tonnes against 21,648 tonnes in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Madagascar and Namibia?
- 168 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Madagascar ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 128th of 201 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).