Algeria vs Moldova: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Algeria
70,200 tonnes
in 2023
Moldova
68,957 tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
83rd
Moldova rank
84th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Algeria
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 70,200 tonnes against 68,957 tonnes in Moldova, a difference of 1,243 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.

Algeria ranks 83rd and Moldova ranks 84th of 201 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 42,262 tonnes 40,512 tonnes 1,750 tonnes Algeria
2000s 38,419 tonnes 15,763 tonnes 22,656 tonnes Algeria
2010s 68,470 tonnes 37,579 tonnes 30,891 tonnes Algeria
2020s 70,200 tonnes 56,162 tonnes 14,038 tonnes Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Algeria or Moldova?
Algeria, at 70,200 tonnes against 68,957 tonnes in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Algeria and Moldova?
1,243 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Moldova?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Moldova rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
Algeria ranks 83rd and Moldova ranks 84th of 201 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 Nitrogen fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use
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
202 places, 10,271 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.