Germany vs Malawi: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Germany
0.0125 tonnes per person
in 2023
Malawi
0.013 tonnes per person
in 2023
Germany rank
49th
Malawi rank
47th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Malawi
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.013 tonnes per person against 0.0125 tonnes per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 49th and Malawi ranks 47th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0161 tonnes per person 0.0008 tonnes per person 0.0153 tonnes per person Germany
1970s 0.0246 tonnes per person 0.0024 tonnes per person 0.0222 tonnes per person Germany
1980s 0.0287 tonnes per person 0.0033 tonnes per person 0.0254 tonnes per person Germany
1990s 0.0219 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person 0.0185 tonnes per person Germany
2000s 0.0211 tonnes per person 0.005 tonnes per person 0.0161 tonnes per person Germany
2010s 0.0198 tonnes per person 0.0051 tonnes per person 0.0147 tonnes per person Germany
2020s 0.0132 tonnes per person 0.0069 tonnes per person 0.0063 tonnes per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita, Germany or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.013 tonnes per person against 0.0125 tonnes per person in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Germany and Malawi?
0.0005 tonnes per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Malawi rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Germany ranks 49th and Malawi ranks 47th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,961 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrogen fertilizer use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.