Madagascar vs Rwanda: Fertilizer use by nutrient
Madagascar
14,652 tonnes
in 2023
Rwanda
15,117 tonnes
in 2023
Madagascar rank
125th
Rwanda rank
124th
Fertilizer use by nutrient over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15,117 tonnes against 14,652 tonnes in Madagascar, a difference of 465 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,297 tonnes | 62.67 tonnes | 4,234 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4,768 tonnes | 110.3 tonnes | 4,658 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4,512 tonnes | 548.4 tonnes | 3,964 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4,806 tonnes | 392.25 tonnes | 4,414 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 4,493 tonnes | 1,037 tonnes | 3,456 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 16,873 tonnes | 5,572 tonnes | 11,301 tonnes | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 14,493 tonnes | 13,330 tonnes | 1,162 tonnes | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 15,117 tonnes against 14,652 tonnes in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 465 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Madagascar ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 124th of 202 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 use by nutrient. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertilizer use in the agricultural sector, which includes use for crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture.