What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Taiwan and Venezuela, RB?

9,328 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Venezuela, RB?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

Taiwan vs Venezuela, RB: Nitrogen fertilizer use

Taiwan

124,349 tonnes

in 2023

Venezuela, RB

115,021 tonnes

in 2023

Taiwan rank

61st

Venezuela, RB rank

64th

Nitrogen fertilizer use over time

Taiwan
Venezuela, RB

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 124,349 tonnes against 115,021 tonnes in Venezuela, RB, a difference of 9,328 tonnes.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, RB's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Taiwan ahead.

Taiwan ranks 61st and Venezuela, RB ranks 64th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, RB in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Taiwan	Venezuela, RB	Difference	Ahead
2000s	187,237 tonnes	224,410 tonnes	37,173 tonnes	Venezuela, RB
2010s	155,402 tonnes	224,727 tonnes	69,325 tonnes	Venezuela, RB
2020s	130,064 tonnes	114,145 tonnes	15,920 tonnes	Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, Taiwan or Venezuela, RB?: Taiwan, at 124,349 tonnes against 115,021 tonnes in Venezuela, RB as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use between Taiwan and Venezuela, RB?: 9,328 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Venezuela, RB?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Taiwan and Venezuela, RB rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use?: Taiwan ranks 61st and Venezuela, RB ranks 64th 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: 07 August 2026

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