Barbados vs Tonga: Fertilizer use per capita

Barbados
0.12 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Tonga
0.12 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Barbados rank
157th
Tonga rank
157th

Fertilizer use per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Tonga
05101520196119922023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.12 Kilograms per capita against 0.12 Kilograms per capita in Tonga, a difference of 0 Kilograms per capita.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 157th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 8.75 Kilograms per capita 0.37 Kilograms per capita 8.38 Kilograms per capita Barbados
2000s 0.175 Kilograms per capita 0.0825 Kilograms per capita 0.0925 Kilograms per capita Barbados
2010s 0.538 Kilograms per capita 0.619 Kilograms per capita 0.081 Kilograms per capita Tonga
2020s 0.125 Kilograms per capita 0.4175 Kilograms per capita 0.2925 Kilograms per capita Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Barbados or Tonga?
Barbados, at 0.12 Kilograms per capita against 0.12 Kilograms per capita in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Barbados and Tonga?
0 Kilograms per capita, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
Barbados ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 157th of 204 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 Fertilizer use per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer use per capita
Unit
Kilograms per capita
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
205 places, 9,850 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fertilizer use is the sum of synthetic inputs of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorous, plus organic nitrogen inputs. This is given in kilograms per person per year.