Fiji vs Guinea-Bissau: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Fiji
4,657 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
2,690 tonnes
in 2023
Fiji rank
144th
Guinea-Bissau rank
147th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Fiji
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 4,657 tonnes against 2,690 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1,967 tonnes.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.7 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 144th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th of 201 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,875 tonnes | 197.33 tonnes | 8,678 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1980s | 10,757 tonnes | 373.57 tonnes | 10,384 tonnes | Fiji |
| 1990s | 9,400 tonnes | 139.8 tonnes | 9,260 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2000s | 5,206 tonnes | 1,466 tonnes | 3,740 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2010s | 3,879 tonnes | 3,046 tonnes | 833.2 tonnes | Fiji |
| 2020s | 4,129 tonnes | 3,638 tonnes | 491.25 tonnes | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Fiji or Guinea-Bissau?
- Fiji, at 4,657 tonnes against 2,690 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
- 1,967 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Fiji ranks 144th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th 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.