Bhutan vs Cameroon: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Bhutan
5.64 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Cameroon
5.09 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Bhutan rank
156th
Cameroon rank
158th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Bhutan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 5.64 kilograms per hectare against 5.09 kilograms per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 0.55 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cameroon ahead.
Bhutan ranks 156th and Cameroon ranks 158th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7017 kilograms per hectare | 1.61 kilograms per hectare | 0.91 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.659 kilograms per hectare | 2.99 kilograms per hectare | 2.33 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.6262 kilograms per hectare | 1.77 kilograms per hectare | 1.15 kilograms per hectare | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.12 kilograms per hectare | 3.32 kilograms per hectare | 2.8 kilograms per hectare | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 8.23 kilograms per hectare | 4.72 kilograms per hectare | 3.51 kilograms per hectare | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 7.23 kilograms per hectare | 5.31 kilograms per hectare | 1.92 kilograms per hectare | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Bhutan or Cameroon?
- Bhutan, at 5.64 kilograms per hectare against 5.09 kilograms per hectare in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Bhutan and Cameroon?
- 0.55 kilograms per hectare, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cameroon?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Cameroon rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Bhutan ranks 156th and Cameroon ranks 158th of 200 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 hectare of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.