Japan vs Malawi: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled

Japan
337,600 tonnes
in 2023
Malawi
273,988 tonnes
in 2023
Japan rank
37th
Malawi rank
39th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 337,600 tonnes against 273,988 tonnes in Malawi, a difference of 63,612 tonnes.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

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

Japan ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 39th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 708,367 tonnes 3,354 tonnes 705,013 tonnes Japan
1970s 718,020 tonnes 12,712 tonnes 705,308 tonnes Japan
1980s 666,120 tonnes 24,545 tonnes 641,575 tonnes Japan
1990s 543,030 tonnes 35,696 tonnes 507,334 tonnes Japan
2000s 452,596 tonnes 64,776 tonnes 387,820 tonnes Japan
2010s 380,741 tonnes 84,889 tonnes 295,852 tonnes Japan
2020s 344,775 tonnes 141,974 tonnes 202,801 tonnes Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled, Japan or Malawi?
Japan, at 337,600 tonnes against 273,988 tonnes in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled between Japan and Malawi?
63,612 tonnes, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malawi rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
Japan ranks 37th 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

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.