Indonesia vs Switzerland: Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita
Indonesia
67.65 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Switzerland
66.21 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Indonesia rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
54th
Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita over time
- Indonesia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 67.65 kilograms per hectare against 66.21 kilograms per hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 1.44 kilograms per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Indonesia ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 kilograms per hectare | 47.92 kilograms per hectare | 42.55 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 16.64 kilograms per hectare | 85.28 kilograms per hectare | 68.64 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 44.95 kilograms per hectare | 114.15 kilograms per hectare | 69.2 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 56.93 kilograms per hectare | 98.85 kilograms per hectare | 41.93 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 64.21 kilograms per hectare | 80.13 kilograms per hectare | 15.93 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 71.69 kilograms per hectare | 77.09 kilograms per hectare | 5.4 kilograms per hectare | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 75.26 kilograms per hectare | 67.11 kilograms per hectare | 8.15 kilograms per hectare | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita, Indonesia or Switzerland?
- Indonesia, at 67.65 kilograms per hectare against 66.21 kilograms per hectare in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita between Indonesia and Switzerland?
- 1.44 kilograms per hectare, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Switzerland rank globally for fertilizer use vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 54th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average fertilizer use, measured in kilograms per hectare of cropland versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.