Germany vs Malaysia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita

Germany
0.0125 tonnes per person
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0113 tonnes per person
in 2023
Germany rank
49th
Malaysia rank
52nd

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Malaysia
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0125 tonnes per person against 0.0113 tonnes per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0161 tonnes per person 0.004 tonnes per person 0.0121 tonnes per person Germany
1970s 0.0246 tonnes per person 0.008 tonnes per person 0.0166 tonnes per person Germany
1980s 0.0287 tonnes per person 0.0126 tonnes per person 0.0161 tonnes per person Germany
1990s 0.0219 tonnes per person 0.0152 tonnes per person 0.0067 tonnes per person Germany
2000s 0.0211 tonnes per person 0.021 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person Germany
2010s 0.0198 tonnes per person 0.0179 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person Germany
2020s 0.0132 tonnes per person 0.0112 tonnes per person 0.0021 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 Malaysia?
Germany, at 0.0125 tonnes per person against 0.0113 tonnes per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita between Germany and Malaysia?
0.0012 tonnes per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per capita?
Germany ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd 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.