Australia vs Thailand: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

Australia
2.15 million tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
2.68 million tonnes
in 2023
Australia rank
11th
Thailand rank
9th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Thailand
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.68 million tonnes against 2.15 million tonnes in Australia, a difference of 533,710 tonnes.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 84,914 tonnes 29,208 tonnes 55,706 tonnes Australia
1970s 177,583 tonnes 97,542 tonnes 80,040 tonnes Australia
1980s 327,350 tonnes 288,545 tonnes 38,805 tonnes Australia
1990s 693,480 tonnes 750,930 tonnes 57,450 tonnes Thailand
2000s 928,979 tonnes 1.15 million tonnes 218,613 tonnes Thailand
2010s 1.29 million tonnes 1.52 million tonnes 231,030 tonnes Thailand
2020s 1.99 million tonnes 1.86 million tonnes 122,102 tonnes Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Australia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 2.68 million tonnes against 2.15 million tonnes in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Australia and Thailand?
533,710 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Thailand rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 10,323 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.