Gabon vs Peru: Fertilizer use per capita
Gabon
2.58 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Peru
2.47 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Gabon rank
58th
Peru rank
61st
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Gabon
- Peru
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.58 Kilograms per capita against 2.47 Kilograms per capita in Peru, a difference of 0.11 Kilograms per capita.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Peru ahead.
Gabon ranks 58th and Peru ranks 61st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2925 Kilograms per capita | 0.7675 Kilograms per capita | 0.475 Kilograms per capita | Peru |
| 1980s | 1.04 Kilograms per capita | 0.8678 Kilograms per capita | 0.1756 Kilograms per capita | Gabon |
| 1990s | 0.2263 Kilograms per capita | 0.6138 Kilograms per capita | 0.3875 Kilograms per capita | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.866 Kilograms per capita | 1.69 Kilograms per capita | 0.828 Kilograms per capita | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.23 Kilograms per capita | 2.56 Kilograms per capita | 1.33 Kilograms per capita | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.89 Kilograms per capita | 2.88 Kilograms per capita | 0.995 Kilograms per capita | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Gabon or Peru?
- Gabon, at 2.58 Kilograms per capita against 2.47 Kilograms per capita in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Gabon and Peru?
- 0.11 Kilograms per capita, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Peru rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Gabon ranks 58th and Peru ranks 61st 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
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.