Canada vs Indonesia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

Canada
3.12 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia
2.98 million tonnes
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
Indonesia rank
8th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • Indonesia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.12 million tonnes against 2.98 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 131,060 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 207,728 tonnes 106,747 tonnes 100,981 tonnes Canada
1970s 567,831 tonnes 376,818 tonnes 191,013 tonnes Canada
1980s 1.15 million tonnes 1.25 million tonnes 97,568 tonnes Indonesia
1990s 1.48 million tonnes 1.77 million tonnes 294,837 tonnes Indonesia
2000s 1.70 million tonnes 2.33 million tonnes 632,962 tonnes Indonesia
2010s 2.52 million tonnes 2.93 million tonnes 408,347 tonnes Indonesia
2020s 2.93 million tonnes 3.30 million tonnes 361,052 tonnes Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Canada or Indonesia?
Canada, at 3.12 million tonnes against 2.98 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Canada and Indonesia?
131,060 tonnes, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 8th 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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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.