Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Mali or Mongolia?

Mongolia, at 54,228 tonnes against 53,120 tonnes in Mali as of 2023.

What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Mali and Mongolia?

1,108 tonnes, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mongolia?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 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.

Mali vs Mongolia: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Mali

53,120 tonnes

in 2023

Mongolia

54,228 tonnes

in 2023

Mali rank

96th

Mongolia rank

95th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

Mali
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 54,228 tonnes against 53,120 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 1,108 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 96th and Mongolia ranks 95th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 5 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4,336 tonnes	2,230 tonnes	2,106 tonnes	Mali
1980s	8,575 tonnes	10,990 tonnes	2,415 tonnes	Mongolia
1990s	13,850 tonnes	4,710 tonnes	9,140 tonnes	Mali
2000s	45,178 tonnes	5,150 tonnes	40,029 tonnes	Mali
2010s	93,622 tonnes	20,623 tonnes	73,000 tonnes	Mali
2020s	55,573 tonnes	47,957 tonnes	7,616 tonnes	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Mali or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 54,228 tonnes against 53,120 tonnes in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Mali and Mongolia?: 1,108 tonnes, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mongolia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mali and Mongolia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?: Mali ranks 96th and Mongolia ranks 95th of 202 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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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: 18 September 2026

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