Norway vs Sudan: Fertilizer consumption

Norway
164,722 tonnes
in 2023
Sudan
149,113 tonnes
in 2023
Norway rank
66th
Sudan rank
69th

Fertilizer consumption over time

  • Norway
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 164,722 tonnes against 149,113 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 15,609 tonnes.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 69th of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 160,653 tonnes 117,531 tonnes 43,122 tonnes Norway
2020s 167,846 tonnes 184,482 tonnes 16,637 tonnes Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Norway or Sudan?
Norway, at 164,722 tonnes against 149,113 tonnes in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Norway and Sudan?
15,609 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sudan rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
Norway ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 69th 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).