Paraguay vs Sudan: Nitrogen fertilizer use
Paraguay
134,521 tonnes
in 2023
Sudan
120,477 tonnes
in 2023
Paraguay rank
60th
Sudan rank
63rd
Nitrogen fertilizer use over time
- Paraguay
- Sudan
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 134,521 tonnes against 120,477 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 14,044 tonnes.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 60th and Sudan ranks 63rd of 202 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 122,438 tonnes | 96,942 tonnes | 25,496 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 136,986 tonnes | 152,774 tonnes | 15,788 tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Paraguay or Sudan?
- Paraguay, at 134,521 tonnes against 120,477 tonnes in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Paraguay and Sudan?
- 14,044 tonnes, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Sudan rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?
- Paraguay ranks 60th and Sudan ranks 63rd 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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About this data
Measures total nitrogen inputs, including synthetic fertilizers alongside organic inputs from manure and crop fixation. Measured in tonnes of nitrogen.