How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and North Macedonia?

30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.

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.

Chad vs North Macedonia: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Chad

16,921 tonnes

in 2023

North Macedonia

16,436 tonnes

in 2023

Chad rank

118th

North Macedonia rank

120th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

Chad
North Macedonia

How they compare

Chad currently reports 16,921 tonnes against 16,436 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 485 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Chad ranks 118th and North Macedonia ranks 120th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6,367 tonnes	28,347 tonnes	21,980 tonnes	North Macedonia
2000s	6,868 tonnes	15,498 tonnes	8,630 tonnes	North Macedonia
2010s	11,503 tonnes	19,248 tonnes	7,745 tonnes	North Macedonia
2020s	15,840 tonnes	17,162 tonnes	1,322 tonnes	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Chad or North Macedonia?: Chad, at 16,921 tonnes against 16,436 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Chad and North Macedonia?: 485 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and North Macedonia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Chad and North Macedonia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?: Chad ranks 118th and North Macedonia ranks 120th 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: 07 August 2026

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