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Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
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195 countries · 1961–2023
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2023
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Country
↕
Value
↕
1
Faroe Islands
606.8
2
Kuwait
538.2
3
Taiwan
418
4
Egypt, Arab Rep.
407.4
5
Bangladesh
351
6
Turkmenistan
338.8
7
China
334.9
8
Hong Kong SAR, China
322.4
9
Costa Rica
314.6
10
Brazil
285.3
11
Uzbekistan
273.3
12
Suriname
272.9
13
Belize
255.7
14
Korea, Rep.
252.6
15
Malaysia
246.2
16
Viet Nam
242.6
17
Ireland
230.4
18
Oman
215.8
19
Thailand
210.9
20
Qatar
210.2
21
Norway
204.4
22
Belarus
195.9
23
Colombia
190.3
24
Belgium
186.6
25
India
182
26
Israel
180.8
27
United Arab Emirates
179.6
28
Japan
170.3
29
Jordan
164.1
30
Bermuda
160.7
31
Montenegro
158.7
32
Pakistan
156.5
33
Guyana
155.1
34
Croatia
154.9
35
Uruguay
154.2
36
New Caledonia
153.2
37
United Kingdom
148.9
38
Chile
141.4
39
Paraguay
135.2
40
Cyprus
132.8
41
Serbia
127.3
42
Netherlands
126.5
43
Indonesia
125.4
44
Poland
124.2
45
Bulgaria
123.5
46
Canada
123.1
47
Georgia
119.8
48
Honduras
118.3
49
Turkiye
118
50
Singapore
115.6
51
Saudi Arabia
115.5
52
Denmark
112.2
53
Guatemala
111.6
54
Czechia
111.6
55
France
111.4
56
United States
107.7
57
Slovenia
106.5
58
Slovak Republic
105
59
Germany
103.7
60
Philippines
99.4
61
Malta
98.4
62
Iceland
97.3
63
Mauritius
96.1
64
Switzerland
93.9
65
Latvia
93.8
66
Panama
93.4
67
Sweden
93.4
68
Lebanon
93
69
Ecuador
92.6
70
Lithuania
92.5
71
Botswana
92.4
72
Portugal
91.9
73
Greece
91.4
74
Austria
91.3
75
Bosnia and Herzegovina
90.3
76
New Zealand
88.3
77
Romania
87.4
78
Hungary
86.4
79
Australia
85.5
80
Italy
85.2
81
Malawi
83.2
82
Trinidad and Tobago
82.6
83
Sri Lanka
82.3
84
Spain
79.7
85
Mexico
77.2
86
Zambia
76.5
87
Maldives
75.7
88
Tajikistan
74.8
89
Estonia
74.5
90
West Bank and Gaza
73.9
91
Eswatini
73.5
92
Luxembourg
71.4
93
Brunei Darussalam
70.9
94
South Africa
67.2
95
Finland
66.1
96
Nepal
62.8
97
El Salvador
61.1
98
Iran, Islamic Rep.
60.9
99
Peru
59.1
100
Lao PDR
58.8
101
Albania
57.5
102
Dominican Republic
57.5
103
Fiji
57.1
104
St. Lucia
55.7
105
Seychelles
55.7
106
Nicaragua
53.7
107
North Macedonia
49.5
108
Argentina
48.9
109
Mongolia
47.2
110
Iraq
45.7
111
Cambodia
45.2
112
Kenya
44.8
113
Moldova
44.7
114
Ukraine
41.5
115
Ethiopia
40.3
116
Morocco
40.2
117
Venezuela, RB
40.1
118
Azerbaijan
38.8
119
Jamaica
37.8
120
Armenia
35.3
121
Papua New Guinea
33.6
122
Gabon
33
123
Burundi
30.8
124
Tunisia
28.6
125
Russian Federation
28.3
126
Barbados
28.3
127
Benin
28.2
128
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
27.8
129
Puerto Rico (US)
27.8
130
Grenada
27.8
131
Namibia
26.7
132
Zimbabwe
25.9
133
Rwanda
24.6
134
Kyrgyz Republic
24.2
135
Bahrain
23.9
136
Djibouti
22
137
Myanmar
21.7
138
Libya
18.5
139
Ghana
18.4
140
Algeria
18.2
141
Tanzania
18
142
Togo
16.3
143
Burkina Faso
16.3
144
Gambia, The
15.3
145
Cote d'Ivoire
14.7
146
Mozambique
14.1
147
Syrian Arab Republic
14
148
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
13.2
149
Cameroon
12.9
150
French Polynesia
11.5
151
Vanuatu
10.7
152
Congo, Rep.
8.7
153
Bhutan
8.6
154
Lesotho
8.6
155
Guinea-Bissau
8.3
156
Liberia
8.3
157
Mauritania
8.3
158
Senegal
8.3
159
Aruba
8.3
160
Mali
8.3
161
Bolivia
8.2
162
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
7.2
163
Yemen, Rep.
7.1
164
Sudan
7
165
Equatorial Guinea
6.5
166
Sao Tome and Principe
6.5
167
Chad
6.5
168
Afghanistan
6.4
169
Madagascar
6.1
170
Angola
5.7
171
St. Kitts and Nevis
5.1
172
Kazakhstan
3.9
173
Palau
3.7
174
Nigeria
3.5
175
Haiti
3.4
176
Cabo Verde
3.3
177
Cuba
3.1
178
Tonga
3
179
Uganda
2.5
180
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2.5
181
Sierra Leone
2.4
182
Guinea
2.4
183
Comoros
2.2
184
Eritrea
1.9
185
Tuvalu
1.4
186
Niger
0.77
187
Samoa
0.27
188
South Sudan
0.18
189
Central African Republic
0.03
190
Antigua and Barbuda
0
191
Dominica
0
192
Naoero
0
193
Solomon Islands
0
194
Kiribati
0
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