Bolivia vs Equatorial Guinea: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Bolivia
3.38 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
3.18 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Bolivia rank
167th
Equatorial Guinea rank
168th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Bolivia
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 3.38 kilograms per hectare against 3.18 kilograms per hectare in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2 kilograms per hectare.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Bolivia ranks 167th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 168th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.515 kilograms per hectare 4.99 kilograms per hectare 4.48 kilograms per hectare Equatorial Guinea
1970s 1.17 kilograms per hectare 3.38 kilograms per hectare 2.21 kilograms per hectare Equatorial Guinea
1980s 0.7 kilograms per hectare 0.87 kilograms per hectare 0.17 kilograms per hectare Equatorial Guinea
2000s 2.38 kilograms per hectare 1.65 kilograms per hectare 0.7387 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 0.8075 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 Equatorial Guinea?
Bolivia, at 3.38 kilograms per hectare against 3.18 kilograms per hectare in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Bolivia and Equatorial Guinea?
0.2 kilograms per hectare, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Equatorial Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Bolivia ranks 167th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 168th 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

Indicator
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland
Unit
kilograms per hectare
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
201 places, 10,249 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Use of fertilizers per area of cropland, which corresponds to the sum of arable land and permanent crops.