Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Fertilizer application rates over the long-run
Hong Kong, China
1,966 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Singapore
1,077 kilograms per hectare
in 2014
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Singapore rank
6th
Fertilizer application rates over the long-run over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,966 kilograms per hectare against 1,077 kilograms per hectare in Singapore, a difference of 889 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.8 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th of 161 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 349.1 kilograms per hectare | 11,798 kilograms per hectare | 11,449 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1,115 kilograms per hectare | 3,071 kilograms per hectare | 1,956 kilograms per hectare | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long-run, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1,966 kilograms per hectare against 1,077 kilograms per hectare in Singapore as of 2014.
- What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long-run between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 889 kilograms per hectare, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long-run?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization and Federico (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long-run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer application rates for select countries over the long-run, measured in kilograms of nutrient per hectare of arable land.