Laos vs Tunisia: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Laos
63,991 tonnes
in 2023
Tunisia
64,485 tonnes
in 2023
Laos rank
89th
Tunisia rank
87th
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Laos
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 64,485 tonnes against 63,991 tonnes in Laos, a difference of 494 tonnes.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 201 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 303.71 tonnes | 7,518 tonnes | 7,215 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 94.5 tonnes | 20,374 tonnes | 20,279 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1,321 tonnes | 39,501 tonnes | 38,180 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 2,496 tonnes | 51,337 tonnes | 48,841 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 5,281 tonnes | 67,370 tonnes | 62,089 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 24,920 tonnes | 78,384 tonnes | 53,464 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 44,342 tonnes | 86,250 tonnes | 41,907 tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Laos or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 64,485 tonnes against 63,991 tonnes in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Laos and Tunisia?
- 494 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tunisia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Tunisia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Laos ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 87th 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.