Czechia vs Zambia: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Czechia
237,599 tonnes
in 2023
Zambia
232,086 tonnes
in 2023
Czechia rank
42nd
Zambia rank
44th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Czechia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 237,599 tonnes against 232,086 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 5,513 tonnes.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 44th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 227,383 tonnes 30,546 tonnes 196,837 tonnes Czechia
2000s 231,475 tonnes 43,830 tonnes 187,645 tonnes Czechia
2010s 333,803 tonnes 145,209 tonnes 188,594 tonnes Czechia
2020s 289,399 tonnes 193,592 tonnes 95,808 tonnes Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Czechia or Zambia?
Czechia, at 237,599 tonnes against 232,086 tonnes in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Czechia and Zambia?
5,513 tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Czechia and Zambia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
Czechia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 44th 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.