Mali vs Mozambique: Fertilizer consumption

Mali
71,276 tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
85,465 tonnes
in 2023
Mali rank
94th
Mozambique rank
91st

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Mali
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 85,465 tonnes against 71,276 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 14,189 tonnes.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mali ranks 94th and Mozambique ranks 91st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 1,069 tonnes 5,384 tonnes 4,315 tonnes Mozambique
1970s 9,089 tonnes 12,781 tonnes 3,692 tonnes Mozambique
1980s 17,581 tonnes 14,361 tonnes 3,219 tonnes Mali
1990s 30,524 tonnes 6,052 tonnes 24,472 tonnes Mali
2000s 80,895 tonnes 20,703 tonnes 60,192 tonnes Mali
2010s 141,540 tonnes 37,502 tonnes 104,038 tonnes Mali
2020s 88,723 tonnes 65,805 tonnes 22,918 tonnes Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Mali or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 85,465 tonnes against 71,276 tonnes in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Mali and Mozambique?
14,189 tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Mali ranks 94th 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).