Myanmar vs Tanzania: Fertilizer consumption
Myanmar
272,127 tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania
279,537 tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar rank
51st
Tanzania rank
50th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Myanmar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 279,537 tonnes against 272,127 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 7,410 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 51st and Tanzania ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,406 tonnes | 6,282 tonnes | 9,124 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 54,686 tonnes | 24,916 tonnes | 29,770 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 141,075 tonnes | 37,012 tonnes | 104,063 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 132,369 tonnes | 36,654 tonnes | 95,714 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 111,691 tonnes | 44,845 tonnes | 66,846 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 290,005 tonnes | 137,181 tonnes | 152,824 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 426,376 tonnes | 229,093 tonnes | 197,282 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Myanmar or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 279,537 tonnes against 272,127 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Myanmar and Tanzania?
- 7,410 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Myanmar ranks 51st and Tanzania ranks 50th 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
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).