Morocco vs Serbia: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Morocco
228,500 tonnes
in 2023
Serbia
232,221 tonnes
in 2023
Morocco rank
45th
Serbia rank
43rd

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

  • Morocco
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 232,221 tonnes against 228,500 tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 3,721 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 274,293 tonnes 281,722 tonnes 7,428 tonnes Serbia
2010s 210,477 tonnes 225,982 tonnes 15,505 tonnes Serbia
2020s 228,500 tonnes 211,647 tonnes 16,853 tonnes Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Morocco or Serbia?
Serbia, at 232,221 tonnes against 228,500 tonnes in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Morocco and Serbia?
3,721 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Serbia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
Morocco ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 43rd 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.