Barbados vs Brunei: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Barbados
141 tonnes
in 2023
Brunei
243 tonnes
in 2023
Barbados rank
173rd
Brunei rank
170th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Barbados
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 243 tonnes against 141 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 102 tonnes.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.7 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 173rd and Brunei ranks 170th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Brunei in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,619 tonnes | 154.5 tonnes | 1,464 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1,190 tonnes | 164.88 tonnes | 1,025 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 590.2 tonnes | 268.8 tonnes | 321.4 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 152 tonnes | 243 tonnes | 91 tonnes | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Barbados or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 243 tonnes against 141 tonnes in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Barbados and Brunei?
- 102 tonnes, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brunei?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Brunei rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Barbados ranks 173rd and Brunei ranks 170th 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
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.