Egypt vs Malaysia: Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre

Egypt
1.28 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
1.21 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
47th
Malaysia rank
50th

Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.28 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.25 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1118 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1382 tonnes per square kilometre Egypt
1970s 0.4045 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2773 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1272 tonnes per square kilometre Egypt
1980s 0.6777 tonnes per square kilometre 0.5829 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0948 tonnes per square kilometre Egypt
1990s 0.876 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9326 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0566 tonnes per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4541 tonnes per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre 1.67 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4521 tonnes per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1387 tonnes per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre, Egypt or Malaysia?
Egypt, at 1.28 tonnes per square kilometre against 1.21 tonnes per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre between Egypt and Malaysia?
0.07 tonnes per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrogen fertilizer use, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.