Azerbaijan vs Burkina Faso: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Azerbaijan
64,472 tonnes
in 2023
Burkina Faso
65,038 tonnes
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
89th
Burkina Faso rank
87th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Azerbaijan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 65,038 tonnes against 64,472 tonnes in Azerbaijan, a difference of 566 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 89th and Burkina Faso ranks 87th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,925 tonnes | 13,791 tonnes | 13,134 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 16,364 tonnes | 21,649 tonnes | 5,284 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 56,272 tonnes | 48,156 tonnes | 8,116 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 50,987 tonnes | 53,084 tonnes | 2,097 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Azerbaijan or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 65,038 tonnes against 64,472 tonnes in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Azerbaijan and Burkina Faso?
- 566 tonnes, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Burkina Faso?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Burkina Faso rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Azerbaijan ranks 89th and Burkina Faso ranks 87th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.