North Macedonia vs Rwanda: Nitrogen fertilizer use
North Macedonia
16,436 tonnes
in 2023
Rwanda
15,117 tonnes
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
120th
Rwanda rank
123rd
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- North Macedonia
- Rwanda
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 16,436 tonnes against 15,117 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 1,319 tonnes.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 123rd of 201 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,175 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 27,075 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 15,498 tonnes | 1,037 tonnes | 14,461 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 19,248 tonnes | 5,572 tonnes | 13,677 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 17,162 tonnes | 13,330 tonnes | 3,832 tonnes | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, North Macedonia or Rwanda?
- North Macedonia, at 16,436 tonnes against 15,117 tonnes in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between North Macedonia and Rwanda?
- 1,319 tonnes, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Rwanda rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- North Macedonia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 123rd 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.