Malawi vs World: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied

Malawi
0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
World
0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malawi rank
1st
World rank
2nd

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied over time

  • Malawi
  • World
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 19.7 times World's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 1st and World ranks 2nd of 175 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi World Difference Ahead
1980s 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP Malawi
2000s 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP Malawi
2010s 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied, Malawi or World?
Malawi, at 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied between Malawi and World?
0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and World?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Malawi and World rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Malawi ranks 1st and World ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches, per unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,212 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that leaches divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.