Malawi vs Qatar: Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Malawi
65.24 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Qatar
64.88 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Malawi rank
56th
Qatar rank
57th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Malawi
- Qatar
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 65.24 kilograms per hectare against 64.88 kilograms per hectare in Qatar, a difference of 0.36 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Qatar ahead.
Malawi ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 57th of 201 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.5 kilograms per hectare | 161.4 kilograms per hectare | 153.9 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
| 1980s | 11.23 kilograms per hectare | 85.51 kilograms per hectare | 74.28 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
| 1990s | 14.22 kilograms per hectare | 156.08 kilograms per hectare | 141.86 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
| 2000s | 19.59 kilograms per hectare | 59.14 kilograms per hectare | 39.54 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
| 2010s | 22.21 kilograms per hectare | 59.31 kilograms per hectare | 37.1 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
| 2020s | 33.92 kilograms per hectare | 65.41 kilograms per hectare | 31.48 kilograms per hectare | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Malawi or Qatar?
- Malawi, at 65.24 kilograms per hectare against 64.88 kilograms per hectare in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Malawi and Qatar?
- 0.36 kilograms per hectare, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Qatar?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Qatar rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Malawi ranks 56th and Qatar ranks 57th 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 per hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Application of nitrogen fertilizer, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.