What is the difference in cereal yield vs. fertilizer use between Hong Kong and Senegal?

0 tonnes per hectare, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Senegal?

30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Senegal: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use

Hong Kong

2 tonnes per hectare

in 1990

Senegal

2 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Hong Kong rank

121st

Senegal rank

120th

Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use over time

Hong Kong
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2 tonnes per hectare against 2 tonnes per hectare in Hong Kong, a difference of 0 tonnes per hectare.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 120th of 186 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.92 tonnes per hectare	0.5746 tonnes per hectare	1.34 tonnes per hectare	Hong Kong
1970s	1.95 tonnes per hectare	0.6124 tonnes per hectare	1.34 tonnes per hectare	Hong Kong
1980s	2.06 tonnes per hectare	0.7304 tonnes per hectare	1.33 tonnes per hectare	Hong Kong
1990s	2 tonnes per hectare	0.795 tonnes per hectare	1.21 tonnes per hectare	Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. fertilizer use, Hong Kong or Senegal?: Senegal, at 2 tonnes per hectare against 2 tonnes per hectare in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. fertilizer use between Hong Kong and Senegal?: 0 tonnes per hectare, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Senegal?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
How do Hong Kong and Senegal rank globally for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?: Hong Kong ranks 121st and Senegal ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per hectare.