Guinea vs Micronesia (country): Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland

Guinea
2.34 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
2.4 kilograms per hectare
in 2023
Guinea rank
176th
Micronesia (country) rank
174th

Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland over time

  • Guinea
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 2.4 kilograms per hectare against 2.34 kilograms per hectare in Guinea, a difference of 0.06 kilograms per hectare.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Guinea ranks 176th and Micronesia (country) ranks 174th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.575 kilograms per hectare 5.42 kilograms per hectare 4.85 kilograms per hectare Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.939 kilograms per hectare 1.91 kilograms per hectare 0.974 kilograms per hectare Micronesia (country)
2020s 1.77 kilograms per hectare 1.01 kilograms per hectare 0.755 kilograms per hectare Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer use per hectare of cropland, Guinea or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 2.4 kilograms per hectare against 2.34 kilograms per hectare in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertilizer use per hectare of cropland between Guinea and Micronesia (country)?
0.06 kilograms per hectare, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Micronesia (country)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Micronesia (country) rank globally for fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
Guinea ranks 176th and Micronesia (country) ranks 174th 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.