Greenland vs Hong Kong: Fertilizer use per capita
Greenland
0.03 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Hong Kong
0.03 Kilograms per capita
in 2023
Greenland rank
181st
Hong Kong rank
181st
Fertilizer use per capita over time
- Greenland
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.03 Kilograms per capita against 0.03 Kilograms per capita in Hong Kong, a difference of 0 Kilograms per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 181st and Hong Kong ranks 181st of 205 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 Kilograms per capita | 0.035 Kilograms per capita | 1.24 Kilograms per capita | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.388 Kilograms per capita | 0.043 Kilograms per capita | 0.345 Kilograms per capita | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.03 Kilograms per capita | 0.03 Kilograms per capita | 0 Kilograms per capita | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per capita, Greenland or Hong Kong?
- Greenland, at 0.03 Kilograms per capita against 0.03 Kilograms per capita in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per capita between Greenland and Hong Kong?
- 0 Kilograms per capita, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Hong Kong?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Hong Kong rank globally for fertilizer use per capita?
- Greenland ranks 181st and Hong Kong ranks 181st of 205 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.