Myanmar vs Zimbabwe: Fertilizer use by nutrient
Myanmar
100,089 tonnes
in 2023
Zimbabwe
96,590 tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar rank
70th
Zimbabwe rank
72nd
Fertilizer use by nutrient over time
- Myanmar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 100,089 tonnes against 96,590 tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3,499 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Myanmar ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 72nd of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,237 tonnes | 31,588 tonnes | 22,351 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 42,148 tonnes | 61,938 tonnes | 19,789 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 98,722 tonnes | 85,058 tonnes | 13,664 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 98,808 tonnes | 87,642 tonnes | 11,165 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 76,339 tonnes | 65,029 tonnes | 11,310 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 186,686 tonnes | 53,876 tonnes | 132,809 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 246,218 tonnes | 105,674 tonnes | 140,544 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use by nutrient, Myanmar or Zimbabwe?
- Myanmar, at 100,089 tonnes against 96,590 tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use by nutrient between Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
- 3,499 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Zimbabwe rank globally for fertilizer use by nutrient?
- Myanmar ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 72nd 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.