Bolivia vs Chad: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Bolivia
3.38 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Chad
3.17 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Bolivia rank
167th
Chad rank
170th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time
- Bolivia
- Chad
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 3.38 kilograms per hectare against 3.17 kilograms per hectare in Chad, a difference of 0.21 kilograms per hectare.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 167th and Chad ranks 170th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4933 kilograms per hectare | 0.1333 kilograms per hectare | 0.36 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 1.21 kilograms per hectare | 0.85 kilograms per hectare | 0.36 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 1.32 kilograms per hectare | 0.668 kilograms per hectare | 0.652 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 1.24 kilograms per hectare | 1.42 kilograms per hectare | 0.178 kilograms per hectare | Chad |
| 2000s | 2.17 kilograms per hectare | 1.79 kilograms per hectare | 0.372 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 4 kilograms per hectare | 2.27 kilograms per hectare | 1.73 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 3.78 kilograms per hectare | 2.97 kilograms per hectare | 0.81 kilograms per hectare | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Bolivia or Chad?
- Bolivia, at 3.38 kilograms per hectare against 3.17 kilograms per hectare in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Bolivia and Chad?
- 0.21 kilograms per hectare, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Chad?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Chad rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Bolivia ranks 167th and Chad ranks 170th 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.