Madagascar vs Uganda: Fertilizer consumption
Madagascar
21,816 tonnes
in 2023
Uganda
23,023 tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar rank
127th
Uganda rank
125th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Madagascar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 23,023 tonnes against 21,816 tonnes in Madagascar, a difference of 1,207 tonnes.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
Madagascar ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th of 201 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,595 tonnes | 3,860 tonnes | 1,735 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 10,173 tonnes | 4,235 tonnes | 5,938 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 8,275 tonnes | 536.89 tonnes | 7,738 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 10,560 tonnes | 1,673 tonnes | 8,887 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9,257 tonnes | 9,153 tonnes | 104.1 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 23,648 tonnes | 15,207 tonnes | 8,441 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23,445 tonnes | 18,678 tonnes | 4,767 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Madagascar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 23,023 tonnes against 21,816 tonnes in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Madagascar and Uganda?
- 1,207 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Madagascar ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 125th 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).