Colombia vs Malaysia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

Colombia
426,134 tonnes
in 2023
Malaysia
398,131 tonnes
in 2023
Colombia rank
32nd
Malaysia rank
34th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 426,134 tonnes against 398,131 tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 28,003 tonnes.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 34th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 44,078 tonnes 36,739 tonnes 7,340 tonnes Colombia
1970s 118,191 tonnes 91,123 tonnes 27,068 tonnes Colombia
1980s 196,608 tonnes 191,500 tonnes 5,108 tonnes Colombia
1990s 271,000 tonnes 306,410 tonnes 35,410 tonnes Malaysia
2000s 349,931 tonnes 541,548 tonnes 191,617 tonnes Malaysia
2010s 450,661 tonnes 547,358 tonnes 96,697 tonnes Malaysia
2020s 460,538 tonnes 386,182 tonnes 74,356 tonnes Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Colombia or Malaysia?
Colombia, at 426,134 tonnes against 398,131 tonnes in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Colombia and Malaysia?
28,003 tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 34th 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.