Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Ireland or Malawi?

Ireland, at 280,569 tonnes against 273,988 tonnes in Malawi as of 2023.

What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Ireland and Malawi?

6,581 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malawi?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Ireland vs Malawi: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

Ireland

280,569 tonnes

in 2023

Malawi

273,988 tonnes

in 2023

Ireland rank

38th

Malawi rank

39th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

Ireland
Malawi

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 280,569 tonnes against 273,988 tonnes in Malawi, a difference of 6,581 tonnes.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 39th of 202 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1960s	43,965 tonnes	3,354 tonnes	40,611 tonnes	Ireland
1970s	164,216 tonnes	12,712 tonnes	151,505 tonnes	Ireland
1980s	326,660 tonnes	24,545 tonnes	302,115 tonnes	Ireland
1990s	399,690 tonnes	35,696 tonnes	363,994 tonnes	Ireland
2000s	348,619 tonnes	64,776 tonnes	283,843 tonnes	Ireland
2010s	344,180 tonnes	84,889 tonnes	259,292 tonnes	Ireland
2020s	350,611 tonnes	141,974 tonnes	208,637 tonnes	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Ireland or Malawi?: Ireland, at 280,569 tonnes against 273,988 tonnes in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Ireland and Malawi?: 6,581 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malawi?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Malawi rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?: Ireland ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 39th 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: 03 October 2026

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.