Guatemala vs Qatar: Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Guatemala
65.95 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Qatar
64.88 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Guatemala rank
55th
Qatar rank
57th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Guatemala
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 65.95 kilograms per hectare against 64.88 kilograms per hectare in Qatar, a difference of 1.07 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Qatar ahead.

Guatemala ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 57th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 29.07 kilograms per hectare 161.4 kilograms per hectare 132.33 kilograms per hectare Qatar
1980s 35.04 kilograms per hectare 85.51 kilograms per hectare 50.48 kilograms per hectare Qatar
1990s 55.31 kilograms per hectare 156.08 kilograms per hectare 100.77 kilograms per hectare Qatar
2000s 49.92 kilograms per hectare 59.14 kilograms per hectare 9.21 kilograms per hectare Qatar
2010s 67.6 kilograms per hectare 59.31 kilograms per hectare 8.29 kilograms per hectare Guatemala
2020s 66.74 kilograms per hectare 65.41 kilograms per hectare 1.33 kilograms per hectare Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Guatemala or Qatar?
Guatemala, at 65.95 kilograms per hectare against 64.88 kilograms per hectare in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Guatemala and Qatar?
1.07 kilograms per hectare, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Qatar?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Qatar rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Guatemala ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 57th 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.