France vs Germany: Consumption of inorganic fertilizers

France
1.82 million
in 2024
Germany
1.07 million
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
3rd

Consumption of inorganic fertilizers over time

  • France
  • Germany
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 1.82 million against 1.07 million in Germany, a difference of 750,920.

That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 42 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 2.33 million 1.78 million 554,272 France
2010s 2.18 million 1.64 million 539,588 France
2020s 1.87 million 1.16 million 706,046 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption of inorganic fertilizers, France or Germany?
France, at 1.82 million against 1.07 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in consumption of inorganic fertilizers between France and Germany?
750,920, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for consumption of inorganic fertilizers?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Consumption of inorganic fertilizers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
195 places, 2,728 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed