Taiwan vs Zambia: Fertilizer consumption
Taiwan
325,653 tonnes
in 2023
Zambia
293,607 tonnes
in 2023
Taiwan rank
46th
Zambia rank
48th
Fertilizer consumption over time
- Taiwan
- Zambia
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 325,653 tonnes against 293,607 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 32,046 tonnes.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Taiwan ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 200 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 448,469 tonnes | 85,836 tonnes | 362,633 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 396,406 tonnes | 196,700 tonnes | 199,706 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 338,017 tonnes | 271,216 tonnes | 66,801 tonnes | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer consumption, Taiwan or Zambia?
- Taiwan, at 325,653 tonnes against 293,607 tonnes in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer consumption between Taiwan and Zambia?
- 32,046 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan and Zambia rank globally for fertilizer consumption?
- Taiwan ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th 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).