Micronesia (country) vs Solomon Islands: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Micronesia (country)
5 tonnes
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
192nd
Solomon Islands rank
194th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Solomon Islands
05001.0k1.5k200220122023

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 5 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Solomon Islands, a difference of 5 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Solomon Islands ranks 194th of 201 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 13.12 tonnes 118.25 tonnes 105.12 tonnes Solomon Islands
2010s 3.8 tonnes 435.9 tonnes 432.1 tonnes Solomon Islands
2020s 2 tonnes 65.75 tonnes 63.75 tonnes Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Micronesia (country) or Solomon Islands?
Micronesia (country), at 5 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands?
5 tonnes, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Solomon Islands ranks 194th 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.